Molybdenum
Marysville Utilities
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.
28
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 | ND | 14 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | 0.0714 ppb | 14 | 1 | ND - 1.000 ppb |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-11 | WA97-SE1-14-15506-35876 | ND |
| 2014-08-11 | WA97-SE1-14-15506-35879 | ND |
| 2014-08-11 | WA97-SE1-14-15506-35877 | ND |
| 2014-08-11 | WA97-SE1-14-15506-35878 | ND |
| 2014-08-11 | WA97-SE1-14-15506-35882 | ND |
| 2014-08-11 | WA97-SE1-14-15506-35883 | ND |
| 2014-08-11 | WA97-SE1-14-15506-35880 | ND |
| 2014-08-11 | WA97-SE1-14-15506-35881 | ND |
| 2014-11-04 | WA97-SE2-14-21881-49537 | ND |
| 2014-11-04 | WA97-SE2-14-21881-49542 | ND |
| 2014-11-04 | WA97-SE2-14-21881-49541 | ND |
| 2014-11-04 | WA97-SE2-14-21881-49540 | ND |
| 2014-11-04 | WA97-SE2-14-21881-49538 | ND |
| 2014-11-04 | WA97-SE2-14-21881-49539 | ND |
| 2015-02-03 | WA97-SE3-15-02161-5086 | ND |
| 2015-02-03 | WA97-SE3-15-02161-5085 | ND |
| 2015-02-03 | WA97-SE3-15-02161-5087 | 1.000 ppb |
| 2015-02-03 | WA97-SE3-15-02161-5082 | ND |
| 2015-02-03 | WA97-SE3-15-02161-5084 | ND |
| 2015-02-03 | WA97-SE3-15-02161-5081 | ND |
| 2015-02-04 | WA97-SE3-15-02161-5088 | ND |
| 2015-02-04 | WA97-SE3-15-02161-5083 | ND |
| 2015-05-05 | WA97-SE4-15-08485-19469 | ND |
| 2015-05-05 | WA97-SE4-15-08485-19471 | ND |
| 2015-05-05 | WA97-SE4-15-08485-19472 | ND |
| 2015-05-05 | WA97-SE4-15-08485-19474 | ND |
| 2015-05-05 | WA97-SE4-15-08485-19473 | ND |
| 2015-05-05 | WA97-SE4-15-08485-19470 | ND |