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Vanadium

Aqua Pa Bristol

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.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20130.180 ppb43ND - 0.290 ppb
20140.345 ppb87ND - 0.580 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
2013-12-20AE184620.200 ppb
2013-12-20AE184560.230 ppb
2013-12-20AE184520.290 ppb
2013-12-20AE18454ND
2014-03-21AE27014ND
2014-03-21AE270060.260 ppb
2014-06-20AE369320.380 ppb
2014-06-20AE369080.350 ppb
2014-06-20AE369100.360 ppb
2014-06-20AE369140.300 ppb
2014-08-27AE462790.530 ppb
2014-08-28AE463680.580 ppb