Menu

EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

Donate

Silver

La Verne WD

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.

 

19

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
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND90ND
2017ND20ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND80ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2016-02-034790-009-1048ND
2016-02-034790-010-1043ND
2016-02-034790-016-1143ND
2016-02-104790-039-0915ND
2016-02-104790-008-1018ND
2016-02-104790-032-1146ND
2016-02-174790-046-1140ND
2016-02-244790-012-0921ND
2016-11-034790-018-1000ND
2017-03-224790-018-1345ND
2017-08-034790-018-0750ND
2019-03-204790-016-0905ND
2019-03-204790-046-0700ND
2019-03-204790-039-0915ND
2019-03-204790-032-1145ND
2019-03-204790-012-0930ND
2019-03-204790-010-0730ND
2019-03-204790-009-0830ND
2019-03-204790-008-0800ND