Vanadium
Springville City
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.
22
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 | 0.441 ppb | 22 | 19 | ND - 0.840 ppb |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 |
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 | Result |
|---|---|
| 2014-06-16 | 0.235 ppb |
| 2014-06-16 | 0.513 ppb |
| 2014-06-16 | 0.500 ppb |
| 2014-06-16 | 0.340 ppb |
| 2014-06-16 | 0.641 ppb |
| 2014-06-16 | 0.347 ppb |
| 2014-06-16 | 0.714 ppb |
| 2014-06-16 | ND |
| 2014-06-16 | 0.699 ppb |
| 2014-08-19 | 0.408 ppb |
| 2014-08-19 | 0.487 ppb |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.646 ppb |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.840 ppb |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.454 ppb |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.775 ppb |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.323 ppb |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.377 ppb |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.318 ppb |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.518 ppb |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.560 ppb |
| 2014-12-19 | ND |
| 2014-12-19 | ND |