Vanadium
Paw Blue Mountain Division
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.
20
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | 0.300 ppb | 14 | 2 | ND - 4.00 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-10 | 27365001 | ND |
| 2014-11-10 | 27365901 | ND |
| 2014-11-10 | 27365201 | ND |
| 2014-11-10 | 27365301 | ND |
| 2014-11-10 | 27365101 | ND |
| 2014-11-10 | 27365701 | ND |
| 2015-02-11 | 28140101 | ND |
| 2015-02-11 | 28139901 | 4.00 ppb |
| 2015-02-11 | 28139401 | ND |
| 2015-02-11 | 28139501 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 28826301 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 28826501 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 28826401 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 28826201 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 28827101 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 28826901 | ND |
| 2015-08-10 | 29883701 | ND |
| 2015-08-10 | 29884401 | ND |
| 2015-08-10 | 29883801 | 0.200 ppb |
| 2015-08-10 | 29884801 | ND |