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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Vanadium

Breezy Hill WD

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.

 

18

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20130.153 ppb188ND - 0.470 ppb
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

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
2013-01-23201301250245AMND
2013-01-23201301250327AM0.280 ppb
2013-01-23201301250238AMND
2013-01-23201301250236AMND
2013-01-23201301250247AM0.400 ppb
2013-01-23201301250315AMND
2013-04-08201304100483AM0.470 ppb
2013-04-08201304100355AMND
2013-04-08201304100489AM0.320 ppb
2013-07-15201307170623AMND
2013-07-15201307170621AM0.310 ppb
2013-07-15201307170573AM0.330 ppb
2013-07-15201307170617AMND
2013-07-15201307170571AMND
2013-07-23201307250126AMND
2013-10-14201310160190AMND
2013-10-14201310160267AM0.300 ppb
2013-10-14201310160161AM0.350 ppb