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Vanadium

Camden District

Vanadium is a metal used in steels and other alloys. People are commonly exposed to vanadium in water and food. Excessive exposure can be toxic during pregnancy and childhood.

 

22

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND200ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND20ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 21 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 21 ppb for vanadium was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against change in blood chemistry.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-01-123168217ND
2015-01-123168548ND
2015-01-123168600ND
2015-01-123168596ND
2015-01-123168444ND
2015-01-123168471ND
2015-01-123168535ND
2015-01-123168391ND
2015-01-123168570ND
2015-01-123168162ND
2015-07-223284988ND
2015-07-223285575ND
2015-07-223285531ND
2015-07-223285431ND
2015-07-223285077ND
2015-07-223285521ND
2015-07-223285597ND
2015-07-223285567ND
2015-07-223285427ND
2015-07-223285051ND
2018-04-12S734015ND
2018-10-23S812543ND