Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Vanadium

Tull Water

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.

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

4

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
201428.4 ppb8811.8 ppb - 69.9 ppb
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2014-03-19305829P17.0 ppb
2014-03-19105898P22.0 ppb
2014-06-18107570Q11.8 ppb
2014-06-18307657P14.7 ppb
2014-09-17109042P20.0 ppb
2014-09-17309125P22.0 ppb
2014-12-15310771P49.5 ppb
2014-12-15110684P69.9 ppb