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Molybdenum

Paw Glen Alsace Div

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.

 

48

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20140.585 ppb486ND - 11.5 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: 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
2014-03-0524961201ND
2014-03-0524960601ND
2014-03-0524960101ND
2014-03-0524959501ND
2014-03-0524960701ND
2014-03-0524959801ND
2014-03-0724960001ND
2014-03-072496050111.5 ppb
2014-03-07249594011.50 ppb
2014-03-07249603011.50 ppb
2014-03-0724961101ND
2014-03-0724959101ND
2014-03-1024960801ND
2014-03-1024960901ND
2014-03-1024959601ND
2014-03-1024959701ND
2014-03-1124959901ND
2014-03-1124959201ND
2014-03-11249604011.10 ppb
2014-03-1124960201ND
2014-03-1224959301ND
2014-03-1224961001ND
2014-06-0425810901ND
2014-06-0425810801ND
2014-09-033111474ND
2014-09-033111468ND
2014-09-083111490ND
2014-09-0826883301ND
2014-09-083111452ND
2014-09-0826883401ND
2014-09-0826884301ND
2014-09-083111857ND
2014-09-0926884401ND
2014-09-093113368ND
2014-09-092688460110.8 ppb
2014-09-0926884201ND
2014-09-093113370ND
2014-09-0931117621.70 ppb
2014-09-093111672ND
2014-09-093111760ND
2014-09-093111764ND
2014-09-093111659ND
2014-09-093111665ND
2014-09-093113366ND
2014-09-103111661ND
2014-09-103111879ND
2014-12-033159703ND
2014-12-033159705ND