Vanadium
Aqua Pa Uwchlan
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.
32
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.521 ppb | 32 | 30 | ND - 1.10 ppb |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-20 | AE69555 | 0.480 ppb |
| 2015-03-20 | AE69551 | 0.530 ppb |
| 2015-03-20 | AE69550 | 0.540 ppb |
| 2015-03-20 | AE69554 | 0.580 ppb |
| 2015-03-20 | AE69556 | 0.220 ppb |
| 2015-03-20 | AE69552 | 0.570 ppb |
| 2015-03-20 | AE69553 | 0.510 ppb |
| 2015-03-25 | AE70015 | ND |
| 2015-03-25 | AE70012 | 0.250 ppb |
| 2015-03-25 | AE70006 | 0.330 ppb |
| 2015-03-25 | AE70009 | 0.390 ppb |
| 2015-03-25 | AE70003 | ND |
| 2015-03-25 | AE70000 | 0.630 ppb |
| 2015-03-25 | AE69997 | 0.600 ppb |
| 2015-06-04 | AE78272 | 0.690 ppb |
| 2015-06-04 | AE78275 | 1.000 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92725 | 0.470 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92722 | 0.350 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92719 | 0.340 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92698 | 1.10 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92728 | 0.670 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92704 | 0.200 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92708 | 0.830 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92702 | 0.610 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92706 | 0.910 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92700 | 0.660 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92696 | 0.650 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92710 | 0.970 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92716 | 0.470 ppb |
| 2015-09-16 | AE92713 | 0.250 ppb |
| 2015-12-11 | AF02244 | 0.370 ppb |
| 2015-12-11 | AF02220 | 0.500 ppb |