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Vanadium

City of Sunnyside

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.

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20141.02 ppb2018ND - 2.30 ppb
2015N/A00N/A
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
2014-03-31WA97-SE1-14-05465-134101.10 ppb
2014-03-31WA97-SE1-14-05465-13407ND
2014-03-31WA97-SE1-14-05465-134090.700 ppb
2014-03-31WA97-SE1-14-05465-134140.700 ppb
2014-03-31WA97-SE1-14-05465-134130.770 ppb
2014-03-31WA97-SE1-14-05465-134110.700 ppb
2014-03-31WA97-SE1-14-05465-134150.760 ppb
2014-03-31WA97-SE1-14-05465-134120.700 ppb
2014-03-31WA97-SE1-14-05465-134081.30 ppb
2014-03-31WA97-SE1-14-05465-134060.400 ppb
2014-09-03WA97-SE2-14-17266-395542.20 ppb
2014-09-03WA97-SE2-14-17795-407242.30 ppb
2014-09-03WA97-SE2-14-17266-395530.400 ppb
2014-09-03WA97-SE2-14-17266-39553AND
2014-09-03WA97-SE2-14-17266-395571.50 ppb
2014-09-03WA97-SE2-14-17266-395560.900 ppb
2014-09-03WA97-SE2-14-17795-407251.80 ppb
2014-09-03WA97-SE2-14-17266-395581.40 ppb
2014-09-03WA97-SE2-14-17266-395591.50 ppb
2014-09-03WA97-SE2-14-17266-395551.30 ppb