Silver
S S WSC
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.
12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-26 | AC48314 | ND |
| 2014-03-26 | AC48313 | ND |
| 2015-01-15 | AC76400 | ND |
| 2016-01-21 | AD19194 | ND |
| 2016-01-21 | AD19190 | ND |
| 2016-01-21 | AD19193 | ND |
| 2017-05-10 | AD83560 | ND |
| 2017-05-10 | AD83559 | ND |
| 2017-05-10 | AD83561 | ND |
| 2019-03-28 | AE60414 | ND |
| 2019-03-28 | AE60413 | ND |
| 2019-03-28 | AE60412 | ND |