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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Vanadium

City of White Settlement

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.

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35

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20140.580 ppb3321ND - 1.49 ppb
20150.627 ppb220.618 ppb - 0.636 ppb
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
2014-05-19Q14167520190.645 ppb
2014-05-19Q1416752013ND
2014-05-19Q1416752009ND
2014-05-19Q1416752005ND
2014-05-19Q1416752015ND
2014-05-19Q1416752031ND
2014-05-19Q1416752003ND
2014-06-23Q14228910071.39 ppb
2014-06-23Q14228910011.20 ppb
2014-06-23Q1422891003ND
2014-06-23Q14228910151.49 ppb
2014-06-23Q14228910130.795 ppb
2014-06-23Q14228910170.551 ppb
2014-06-23Q14228910091.04 ppb
2014-06-23Q14228910110.955 ppb
2014-06-23Q14228910051.16 ppb
2014-08-12Q14353690010.761 ppb
2014-08-12Q14353690031.32 ppb
2014-11-18Q1456335009ND
2014-11-18Q14563350130.711 ppb
2014-11-18Q1456335007ND
2014-11-18Q14563350010.998 ppb
2014-11-18Q14563350150.905 ppb
2014-11-18Q1456335005ND
2014-11-18Q1456335003ND
2014-11-18Q14563350170.430 ppb
2014-11-18Q14563350190.796 ppb
2014-11-18Q14563350270.668 ppb
2014-11-18Q1456335029ND
2014-11-18Q14563350230.673 ppb
2014-11-18Q14563350250.936 ppb
2014-11-18Q14563350210.804 ppb
2014-11-18Q14563350110.917 ppb
2015-02-18Q15064450030.618 ppb
2015-02-18Q15064450010.636 ppb