Silver
Huntington Park 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.
10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-28 | 9588-007-1015 | ND |
| 2014-07-01 | 9588-006-1040 | ND |
| 2016-04-05 | 9588-004-0000 | ND |
| 2016-04-05 | 9588-005-1120 | ND |
| 2016-04-05 | 9588-010-0928 | ND |
| 2017-04-04 | 9588-007-0918 | ND |
| 2017-07-07 | 9588-006-1030 | ND |
| 2019-04-02 | 9588-004-0924 | ND |
| 2019-04-02 | 9588-005-0940 | ND |
| 2019-04-02 | 9588-010-0900 | ND |