Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Vanadium

Altoona Water Authority

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.

 

42

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND100ND
2014ND320ND
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: 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
2013-11-18201311190119AMND
2013-11-18201311190109AMND
2013-11-18201311190134AMND
2013-11-18201311190095AMND
2013-11-19201311200384AMND
2013-11-19201311200339AMND
2013-11-19201311200425AMND
2013-11-19201311200331AMND
2013-11-19201311200367AMND
2013-11-19201311200627AMND
2014-02-25201402260667AMND
2014-02-25201402260842AMND
2014-02-25201402260697AMND
2014-02-25201402260732AMND
2014-02-25201402260726AMND
2014-02-25201402260624AMND
2014-02-26201402270315AMND
2014-02-26201402270331AMND
2014-02-26201402270369AMND
2014-02-26201402270305AMND
2014-02-26201402270296AMND
2014-02-26201402270177AMND
2014-05-27201405280255AMND
2014-05-27201405280262AMND
2014-05-27201405280302AMND
2014-05-27201405280308AMND
2014-05-28201405290463AMND
2014-05-28201405290423AMND
2014-05-28201405290390AMND
2014-05-28201405290394AMND
2014-05-28201405290427AMND
2014-05-28201405290639AMND
2014-08-20201408210518AMND
2014-08-20201408210520AMND
2014-08-20201408210522AMND
2014-08-21201408220519AMND
2014-08-21201408220521AMND
2014-08-21201408220452AMND
2014-08-21201408220523AMND
2014-08-21201408220555AMND
2014-08-21201408220529AMND
2014-09-29201409300395AMND