Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Vanadium

Clark Public Utilities

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.

 

21

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
201311.5 ppb2211.0 ppb - 12.0 ppb
201411.2 ppb5511.0 ppb - 12.0 ppb
201511.3 ppb14140.530 ppb - 18.0 ppb
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
2013-09-17A3I0852-05A11.0 ppb
2013-09-17A3I0852-01A12.0 ppb
2014-03-26A4C0715-05A12.0 ppb
2014-03-26A4C0715-01A11.0 ppb
2014-05-13A4E0222-01A11.0 ppb
2014-05-13A4E0222-06A11.0 ppb
2014-12-10A4K2008-01A11.0 ppb
2015-02-10A5A2311-01A9.20 ppb
2015-02-10A5A2311-03A11.0 ppb
2015-04-28A5D1712-01A18.0 ppb
2015-05-19A5D2279-01A18.0 ppb
2015-05-19A5D2282-01A11.0 ppb
2015-06-11A5E2086-16A11.0 ppb
2015-06-11A5E2086-06A0.720 ppb
2015-06-11A5E2086-01A15.0 ppb
2015-06-11A5E2086-11A12.0 ppb
2015-11-19A5J2330-01A13.0 ppb
2015-12-21A5K1239-16A10.00 ppb
2015-12-21A5K1239-06A0.530 ppb
2015-12-21A5K1239-01A15.0 ppb
2015-12-21A5K1239-11A14.0 ppb