Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Vanadium

Coast Springs - Cal. Water Service (puc)

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.

 

11

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND30ND
2019N/A00N/A
2020ND20ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022ND40ND
2023ND20ND

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
2018-02-07CA2110007_001_001-201802071215ND
2018-04-12CA2110007_002_002-201804121145ND
2018-04-12CA2110007_001_001-201804121245ND
2020-10-12CA2110007_002_002-202010121150ND
2020-10-12CA2110007_001_001-202010121145ND
2022-04-12CA2110007_001_001-202204121130ND
2022-04-26CA2110007_002_002-202204260935ND
2022-07-19CA2110007_001_001-202207190930ND
2022-10-05CA2110007_001_001-202210051045ND
2023-02-14CA2110007_001_001-202302141130ND
2023-04-17CA2110007_001_001-202304171020ND