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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Silver

Milford Water Company

Silver occurs naturally in surface and groundwater and can be added to water as a biocide that inhibits growth of bacteria and algae. Increasingly, the use of antimicrobial nano-sized silver particles in consumer products contributes to silver in water sources used for drinking water.

 

55

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND10ND
2016ND50ND
2017ND160ND
2018ND190ND
2019ND140ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2015-12-18ND
2016-11-08ND
2016-12-15ND
2016-12-15ND
2016-12-15ND
2016-12-15ND
2017-09-13ND
2017-09-13ND
2017-09-13ND
2017-09-13ND
2017-09-13ND
2017-09-13ND
2017-09-13ND
2017-11-17ND
2017-11-30ND
2017-11-30ND
2017-11-30ND
2017-11-30ND
2017-11-30ND
2017-11-30ND
2017-11-30ND
2017-12-05ND
2018-06-06ND
2018-06-28ND
2018-10-30ND
2018-10-30ND
2018-10-30ND
2018-10-30ND
2018-10-30ND
2018-10-30ND
2018-10-30ND
2018-10-30ND
2018-10-30ND
2018-10-30ND
2018-11-27ND
2018-11-27ND
2018-11-27ND
2018-11-27ND
2018-11-27ND
2018-11-27ND
2018-11-27ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND
2019-11-14ND