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Molybdenum

Aqua Pa Uwchlan

Molybdenum is a metal that occurs naturally in soil, minerals and water. People who ingest large amounts can have increased levels of uric acid and gout-like symptoms.

 

32

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20150.178 ppb324ND - 1.60 ppb
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: 40 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 40 ppb for molybdenum was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against metabolic changes and excess formation of uric acid in the blood.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-03-20AE69555ND
2015-03-20AE69556ND
2015-03-20AE69554ND
2015-03-20AE69553ND
2015-03-20AE69552ND
2015-03-20AE69551ND
2015-03-20AE69550ND
2015-03-25AE70006ND
2015-03-25AE70003ND
2015-03-25AE70000ND
2015-03-25AE69997ND
2015-03-25AE70015ND
2015-03-25AE70009ND
2015-03-25AE70012ND
2015-06-04AE782751.50 ppb
2015-06-04AE78272ND
2015-09-16AE92708ND
2015-09-16AE92713ND
2015-09-16AE92725ND
2015-09-16AE92728ND
2015-09-16AE92719ND
2015-09-16AE92722ND
2015-09-16AE92700ND
2015-09-16AE92716ND
2015-09-16AE92704ND
2015-09-16AE927061.10 ppb
2015-09-16AE926981.50 ppb
2015-09-16AE927101.60 ppb
2015-09-16AE92696ND
2015-09-16AE92702ND
2015-12-11AF02220ND
2015-12-11AF02244ND