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Vanadium

Regional Water Authority

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.

 

36

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20140.657 ppb3633ND - 1.50 ppb
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
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: 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
2014-01-2135123679027AM0.260 ppb
2014-01-2135123679025AMND
2014-01-2135123679013AM1.50 ppb
2014-01-2135123679023AM0.340 ppb
2014-01-2135123679011AM0.900 ppb
2014-01-2135123679016AM1.40 ppb
2014-01-2135123679029AM0.250 ppb
2014-01-2135123679037AM1.40 ppb
2014-01-2135123679033AM1.10 ppb
2014-01-2135123679035AM1.10 ppb
2014-01-2135123679005AMND
2014-01-2135123679017AM0.360 ppb
2014-01-2135123679001AM0.980 ppb
2014-01-2135123679039AM1.40 ppb
2014-01-2135123679019AM0.320 ppb
2014-01-2135123679007AM0.310 ppb
2014-01-2135123679021AM0.320 ppb
2014-01-2135123679009AM1.20 ppb
2014-01-2135123679031AM0.250 ppb
2014-01-2135123679003AM0.930 ppb
2014-04-2835135837001AM0.260 ppb
2014-04-2835135837003AM0.290 ppb
2014-04-2835135837007AM0.900 ppb
2014-04-2835135837009AM0.280 ppb
2014-04-2835135837005AM0.950 ppb
2014-04-2835135837011AM0.270 ppb
2014-04-2935136068003AM0.360 ppb
2014-04-2935136068001AM0.410 ppb
2014-10-2120362620051.40 ppb
2014-10-2120362620030.800 ppb
2014-10-2120362620060.320 ppb
2014-10-2120362620071.40 ppb
2014-10-212036262008ND
2014-10-2120362620010.230 ppb
2014-10-2120362620021.20 ppb
2014-10-2120362620040.260 ppb