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Vanadium

Southwood Water System

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.

 

41

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20141.33 ppb2120ND - 6.30 ppb
20151.59 ppb20200.620 ppb - 6.60 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
2014-08-11201408120226AM0.850 ppb
2014-08-11201408120234AMND
2014-08-11201408120297AM0.870 ppb
2014-08-11201408120484AM0.850 ppb
2014-08-11201408120479AM1.50 ppb
2014-08-11201408120563AM0.430 ppb
2014-08-12201408130887AM2.10 ppb
2014-08-12201408130218AM0.690 ppb
2014-08-12201408130244AM0.840 ppb
2014-08-12201408130903AM2.70 ppb
2014-08-12201408130715AM2.30 ppb
2014-08-12201408130697AM0.640 ppb
2014-08-13201408140359AM0.620 ppb
2014-08-13201408140377AM6.30 ppb
2014-08-13201408140340AM0.880 ppb
2014-08-13201408140545AM2.20 ppb
2014-08-13201408140382AM0.860 ppb
2014-08-20201408210317AM0.240 ppb
2014-08-20201408210235AM0.620 ppb
2014-11-01201411040290AM1.30 ppb
2014-11-03201411040264AM1.20 ppb
2015-02-12201502130334AM0.920 ppb
2015-02-12201502130422AM1.40 ppb
2015-02-16201502170108AM0.870 ppb
2015-02-16201502170146AM0.930 ppb
2015-02-16201502170128AM0.880 ppb
2015-02-16201502170142AM0.820 ppb
2015-02-16201502170124AM1.10 ppb
2015-02-16201502170153AM1.50 ppb
2015-02-23201502240590AM0.670 ppb
2015-02-23201502240369AM0.620 ppb
2015-02-23201502240388AM2.30 ppb
2015-02-23201502240365AM0.660 ppb
2015-02-23201502240367AM1.000 ppb
2015-02-23201502240371AM2.30 ppb
2015-02-25201502260184AM0.620 ppb
2015-02-25201502260449AM0.880 ppb
2015-03-16201503170800AM2.30 ppb
2015-03-16201503170480AM2.70 ppb
2015-03-16201503170493AM2.70 ppb
2015-03-16201503170671AM6.60 ppb