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Vanadium

Moore County Public Util. - Pinehurst

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.

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52

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20130.131 ppb5213ND - 0.990 ppb
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

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
2013-02-26201302280397AMND
2013-02-26201302280379AMND
2013-02-26201302280404AMND
2013-02-26201302280394AMND
2013-02-27201302280402AMND
2013-02-27201302280383AMND
2013-02-27201302280381AMND
2013-02-27201302280373AMND
2013-02-27201302280375AMND
2013-02-27201303010360AMND
2013-02-27201302280392AMND
2013-02-27201302280415AMND
2013-02-27201302280390AMND
2013-02-27201303010370AMND
2013-02-27201302280377AMND
2013-02-27201302280387AMND
2013-02-27201302280385AMND
2013-02-28201303010356AM0.990 ppb
2013-02-28201303010354AMND
2013-02-28201303010372AM0.540 ppb
2013-02-28201303010376AM0.570 ppb
2013-02-28201303010374AM0.560 ppb
2013-03-19201303200285AM0.220 ppb
2013-05-15201305170382AM0.460 ppb
2013-05-16201305170365AM0.800 ppb
2013-05-16201305170380AM0.720 ppb
2013-08-27201308280186AMND
2013-08-27201308280202AMND
2013-08-27201308280135AMND
2013-08-29201308300197AMND
2013-08-29201308300192AMND
2013-08-29201308300146AMND
2013-09-03201309040316AMND
2013-09-03201309040306AMND
2013-09-03201309040308AM0.280 ppb
2013-09-03201309040329AMND
2013-09-09201309100216AMND
2013-09-09201309100276AMND
2013-09-10201309110516AMND
2013-09-11201309120287AMND
2013-09-12201309130560AMND
2013-09-25201309270077AM0.620 ppb
2013-09-25201309270100AMND
2013-09-25201309270126AM0.590 ppb
2013-09-26201309270081AMND
2013-09-26201309270083AMND
2013-09-26201309270085AMND
2013-09-26201309270079AMND
2013-11-26201311270389AMND
2013-11-26201311270064AM0.220 ppb
2013-11-26201311270049AMND
2013-11-26201311270062AM0.220 ppb