Silver
Castroville Community Services District
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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 |
---|---|---|
2016-02-01 | 2385-003-1035 | ND |
2016-02-01 | 2385-004-0950 | ND |
2016-02-01 | 2385-005-1010 | ND |
2017-07-06 | 2385-004-1520 | ND |
2017-10-05 | 2385-004-1505 | ND |
2019-01-28 | 2385-003-1035 | ND |
2019-01-28 | 2385-004-1055 | ND |
2019-01-28 | 2385-005-1050 | ND |