Molybdenum
Lacey Water Department
Molybdenum is a metal that occurs naturally in soil, minerals and water. People who ingest large amounts can have increased levels of uric acid and gout-like symptoms.
40
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | ND | 20 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 20 | 0 | ND |
| 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 |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water
EWG Health Guideline: 40 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 40 ppb for molybdenum was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against metabolic changes and excess formation of uric acid in the blood.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-02 | 201412040482AM | ND |
| 2014-12-02 | 201412040492AM | ND |
| 2014-12-02 | 201412040301AM | ND |
| 2014-12-02 | 201412040255AM | ND |
| 2014-12-03 | 201412040345AM | ND |
| 2014-12-03 | 201412050406AM | ND |
| 2014-12-03 | 201412050528AM | ND |
| 2014-12-03 | 201412040287AM | ND |
| 2014-12-03 | 201412040484AM | ND |
| 2014-12-03 | 201412050482AM | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | 201412040579AM | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | 201412050393AM | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | 201412050384AM | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | 201412050361AM | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | 201412050391AM | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | 201412050525AM | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | 201412050380AM | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | 201412050498AM | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | 201412050473AM | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | 201412050367AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300235AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300314AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300327AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300274AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300498AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300521AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300175AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300287AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300374AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300283AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300268AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300181AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 201506300279AM | ND |
| 2015-06-30 | 201507010636AM | ND |
| 2015-06-30 | 201507010547AM | ND |
| 2015-06-30 | 201507010336AM | ND |
| 2015-06-30 | 201507010523AM | ND |
| 2015-06-30 | 201507010550AM | ND |
| 2015-06-30 | 201507010518AM | ND |
| 2015-07-15 | 201507160592AM | ND |