Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Vanadium

Heber Public Utility 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.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

1

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
20183.40 ppb223.10 ppb - 3.70 ppb
20196.75 ppb226.40 ppb - 7.10 ppb
20203.55 ppb223.30 ppb - 3.80 ppb
2021ND20ND
2022ND10ND
202353.0 ppb1153.0 ppb

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
2018-04-19CA1310007_001_001-2018041912403.10 ppb
2018-04-19CA1310007_003_003-2018041913023.70 ppb
2019-07-18CA1310007_003_003-2019071812156.40 ppb
2019-07-18CA1310007_001_001-2019071812007.10 ppb
2020-10-22CA1310007_003_003-2020102211453.30 ppb
2020-10-22CA1310007_001_001-2020102211563.80 ppb
2021-02-25CA1310007_001_001-202102250917ND
2021-02-25CA1310007_003_003-202102250907ND
2022-04-27CA1310007_003_003-202204271025ND
2023-07-27CA1310007_003_003-20230727101553.0 ppb