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Vanadium

Sammamish Plateau Water and Sewer

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.

 

26

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20151.03 ppb2620ND - 2.40 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
2015-03-1035178934011AM0.640 ppb
2015-03-1035178934005AMND
2015-03-1035178934001AM1.90 ppb
2015-03-1035178934003AM0.710 ppb
2015-03-1035178934013AMND
2015-03-1035178934015AMND
2015-03-1035178934009AM0.560 ppb
2015-03-1035178934007AMND
2015-03-3035181633013AM0.700 ppb
2015-03-3035181633007AM2.40 ppb
2015-03-3035181633005AM1.90 ppb
2015-03-3035181633011AM0.790 ppb
2015-03-3135181843007AM1.20 ppb
2015-03-3135181843001AM1.60 ppb
2015-09-0335205946019AM1.70 ppb
2015-09-0335205946009AM1.90 ppb
2015-09-0335205946007AMND
2015-09-0335205946015AM0.780 ppb
2015-09-0335205946017AMND
2015-09-0335205946013AM0.830 ppb
2015-09-0335205946003AM0.840 ppb
2015-09-0335205946005AM1.80 ppb
2015-09-0335205946001AM1.80 ppb
2015-09-0335205946011AM1.50 ppb
2015-09-3035209763003AM1.50 ppb
2015-09-3035209763001AM1.70 ppb