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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Silver

Town of Hempstead Water Department

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.

 

130

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND350ND
2015ND80ND
2016ND260ND
2017ND170ND
2018ND220ND
2019ND220ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-0397973-SECND
2014-02-0498005-SECND
2014-03-201403E39-006-SECND
2014-03-201403E39-004-SECND
2014-03-201403E39-003-SECND
2014-03-201403E39-009-SECND
2014-04-298539-04292014-SEND
2014-04-2998533-04292014-SND
2014-04-2998537-04292014-SND
2014-04-2998534-04292014-SND
2014-04-2998535-04292014-SND
2014-04-2998536-04292014-SND
2014-04-2998538-04292014-SND
2014-06-16098911-06162014-ND
2014-07-1499136-07142014-SND
2014-07-1499138-07142014-SND
2014-07-1499137-07142014-SND
2014-07-1499139-07142014-SND
2014-08-2799387-08272014-SND
2014-08-2799390-08272014-SND
2014-08-2799388-08272014-SND
2014-08-2799393-08272014-SND
2014-08-2799391-08272014-SND
2014-10-0199733-SECND
2014-10-0299750-SECND
2014-11-17100000-SECND
2014-11-17100002-SECND
2014-11-17100001-11172014-ND
2014-11-1799997-11172014-SND
2014-12-01100116-12012014-ND
2014-12-01100120-SECND
2014-12-01100117-12012014-ND
2014-12-01100114-12012014-ND
2014-12-01100115-12012014-ND
2014-12-04100121-12012014-ND
2015-01-12100350-01122015-ND
2015-01-12100352-01122015-ND
2015-01-12100351-01122015-ND
2015-01-12100355-01122015-ND
2015-03-02100546-03022015-ND
2015-03-02100548-03022015-ND
2015-03-024100547-03022015ND
2015-03-02100549-03022015-ND
2016-02-041602447-002 SECND
2016-03-311603P15-001-SECND
2016-03-311603P15-004-SECND
2016-03-311603P15-003ND
2016-03-311603P15-002-SECND
2016-04-041604218-004-SECND
2016-04-041604218-006-SECND
2016-04-041604218-002-SECND
2016-04-041604218-001-SECND
2016-04-041604218-003-SECND
2016-04-041604218-005-SECND
2016-04-251604M30-006-SECND
2016-04-251604M30-004-SECND
2016-04-251604M30-003-SECND
2016-04-251604M30-002-SECND
2016-04-251604M30-001-SECND
2016-04-251604M30-005-SECND
2016-05-191605I29-007-SECND
2016-05-191605I29-006-SECND
2016-06-031606334-002-SECND
2016-06-161606G41-007-SECND
2016-06-161606G41-006-SECND
2016-06-161606G41-003-SECND
2016-06-291606S43-003-SECND
2016-08-311608S39-003-SECND
2016-08-311608S39-005-SECND
2017-01-307010148003-SECND
2017-01-307010148004-SECND
2017-01-307010148002--SECND
2017-01-307010148007-SECND
2017-01-307010148001-SECND
2017-02-137011165005-SECND
2017-02-137011165007-SECND
2017-02-137011165006-SECND
2017-02-137011165008-SECND
2017-02-277012180006-SECND
2017-02-277012180005-SECND
2017-02-277012180009-SECND
2017-02-277012180003-SECND
2017-05-027017470003-SECND
2017-05-317019963005-SECND
2017-07-137024011003-SECND
2017-10-257034010003-SECND
2018-01-167040464002-SECND
2018-01-297041520003-SECND
2018-01-297041520004-SECND
2018-01-297041520010-SECND
2018-01-307041659002-SECND
2018-04-137048404001-SECND
2018-04-207049155003-SECND
2018-04-207049155005-SECND
2018-04-207049155002-SECND
2018-04-207049155001-SECND
2018-04-207049155004-SECND
2018-04-267049700003-SECND
2018-04-267049700004-SECND
2018-05-097051103001-SECND
2018-05-297052946009-SECND
2018-05-297052946006-SECND
2018-06-287056573001-SECND
2018-07-307059788006-SECND
2018-07-307059788001-SECND
2018-07-307059788008-SECND
2018-07-307059788004-SECND
2018-07-307059788007-SECND
2019-01-247077506005-SECND
2019-01-247077506009-SECND
2019-01-247077506007-SECND
2019-01-247077506004-SECND
2019-01-247077506003-SECND
2019-01-247077506006-SECND
2019-01-297077854001-SECND
2019-01-297077854005-SECND
2019-02-067078608003-SECND
2019-02-067078608007-SECND
2019-02-067078608005-SECND
2019-05-157089637001-SECND
2019-05-157089637006-SECND
2019-05-157089637003-SECND
2019-05-157089637002-SECND
2019-05-157089637005-SECND
2019-06-047091931001-SECND
2019-06-277095546005-SECND
2019-06-277095546004-SECND
2019-06-277095546002-SECND
2019-06-277095546003ND
2019-08-1670101758001-SECND