Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Vanadium

Rio Manor 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.

 

4

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20183.00 ppb223.00 ppb
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
20211.50 ppb21ND - 3.00 ppb
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
2018-05-15CA5610035_001_001-2018051506153.00 ppb
2018-09-26CA5610035_006_006-2018092614503.00 ppb
2021-05-14CA5610035_001_001-2021051408253.00 ppb
2021-09-10CA5610035_006_006-202109100710ND