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Molybdenum

Aqua Pa Hatboro

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.

 

19

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND170ND
2015ND20ND
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
2014-06-25AE38142ND
2014-06-25AE38128ND
2014-06-25AE38125ND
2014-06-25AE38122ND
2014-06-25AE38134ND
2014-06-25AE38131ND
2014-06-25AE38140ND
2014-06-25AE38137ND
2014-09-25AE50180ND
2014-09-25AE50183ND
2014-12-17AE60645ND
2014-12-17AE60648ND
2014-12-17AE60345ND
2014-12-17AE60351ND
2014-12-17AE60636ND
2014-12-17AE60639ND
2014-12-17AE60642ND
2015-03-18AE68968ND
2015-03-18AE68976ND