Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Vanadium

No Kaweah Mutual Water Company

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.

 

9

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
202015.7 ppb3315.0 ppb - 17.0 ppb
202115.5 ppb2215.0 ppb - 16.0 ppb
202214.3 ppb3313.0 ppb - 16.0 ppb
202315.0 ppb1115.0 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
2020-01-24CA5400506_005_005-20200124151015.0 ppb
2020-03-17CA5400506_004_004-20200317112017.0 ppb
2020-03-17CA5400506_006_006-20200317114015.0 ppb
2021-04-22CA5400506_004_004-20210422073016.0 ppb
2021-04-22CA5400506_006_006-20210422073315.0 ppb
2022-01-26CA5400506_005_005-20220126083016.0 ppb
2022-04-07CA5400506_004_004-20220407070014.0 ppb
2022-04-07CA5400506_006_006-20220407070013.0 ppb
2023-01-11CA5400506_005_005-20230111163015.0 ppb