Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Vanadium

Clearfield Municipal 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.

 

16

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND40ND
2014ND120ND
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
2013-11-141059100005ND
2013-11-141059100008ND
2013-11-141059100003ND
2013-11-141059100001ND
2014-02-121071760008ND
2014-02-121071760003ND
2014-02-121071760001ND
2014-02-121071760005ND
2014-05-122006426005ND
2014-05-122006426008ND
2014-05-122006426001ND
2014-05-122006426003ND
2014-08-132023454008ND
2014-08-132023454001ND
2014-08-132023454003ND
2014-08-132023454005ND