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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Vanadium

Savannah - Main

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.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND120ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
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
2014-01-2735124105007AMND
2014-01-2735124105013AMND
2014-01-2735124105009AMND
2014-01-2735124105003AMND
2014-01-2735124105001AMND
2014-01-2735124105011AMND
2014-07-0935145505007AMND
2014-07-0935145505012AMND
2014-07-0935145505010AMND
2014-07-0935145505001AMND
2014-07-0935145505003AMND
2014-07-0935145505005AMND