Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Molybdenum

Cws - Upper Bodfish Water System

Molybdenum is a metal that occurs naturally in soil, minerals and water. People who ingest large amounts can have increased levels of uric acid and gout-like symptoms.

 

19

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20182.27 ppb15150.0460 ppb - 6.33 ppb
20193.82 ppb443.67 ppb - 3.92 ppb
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: 40 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 40 ppb for molybdenum was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against metabolic changes and excess formation of uric acid in the blood.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-17CA1510026_007_007-2018011710593.67 ppb
2018-02-21CA1510026_004_004-2018022113343.32 ppb
2018-02-21CA1510026_007_007-2018022113252.90 ppb
2018-02-21CA1510026_005_005-2018022113432.92 ppb
2018-03-13CA1510026_006_006-2018031313003.69 ppb
2018-03-13CA1510026_007_007-2018031313163.46 ppb
2018-04-04CA1510026_007_007-2018040410426.33 ppb
2018-06-12CA1510026_007_007-2018061214293.31 ppb
2018-07-16CA1510026_007_007-2018071613250.0460 ppb
2018-08-01CA1510026_007_007-2018080114080.0920 ppb
2018-08-08CA1510026_007_007-2018080814460.0780 ppb
2018-08-13CA1510026_DST_901-2018081312190.160 ppb
2018-08-13CA1510026_DST_902-2018081312270.182 ppb
2018-09-06CA1510026_007_007-2018090613360.690 ppb
2018-12-10CA1510026_007_007-2018121011003.13 ppb
2019-01-22CA1510026_007_007-2019012211103.85 ppb
2019-02-06CA1510026_005_005-2019020612553.67 ppb
2019-02-06CA1510026_004_004-2019020612453.84 ppb
2019-02-06CA1510026_007_007-2019020612273.92 ppb