Silver
Golden State Water Company (GSWC) - Southwest
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.
27
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 | 14 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 13 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-005-1314 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-070-1325 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-069-1127 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-064-1104 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-062-1017 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-061-1037 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-045-1204 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-043-1140 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-039-1221 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-038-0811 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-037-0837 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-036-0953 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-011-1356 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 2706-010-0915 | ND |
| 2017-02-23 | 9590-073-0924 | ND |
| 2017-03-23 | 9590-011-1240 | ND |
| 2017-03-29 | 9590-005-1345 | ND |
| 2017-03-29 | 9590-070-1307 | ND |
| 2017-03-29 | 9590-045-1145 | ND |
| 2017-03-29 | 9590-039-1235 | ND |
| 2017-03-29 | 9590-036-0915 | ND |
| 2017-03-29 | 9590-010-1050 | ND |
| 2017-03-30 | 9590-069-0845 | ND |
| 2017-03-30 | 9590-043-0920 | ND |
| 2017-03-30 | 9590-038-0725 | ND |
| 2017-03-30 | 9590-037-0653 | ND |
| 2017-04-13 | 9590-064-0754 | ND |