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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Silver

City of La Habra

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.

 

18

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND30ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-09-043761-031-1055ND
2014-09-043761-028-1151ND
2014-09-043761-004-1124ND
2015-09-213761-004-1400ND
2015-09-213761-028-1515ND
2015-09-213761-031-1450ND
2016-09-163761-028-1125ND
2016-09-163761-031-1100ND
2016-10-043761-004-1530ND
2017-09-253761-028-1145ND
2017-09-273761-031-1435ND
2017-11-173761-004-1152ND
2018-09-143761-028-1111ND
2018-09-143761-031-1042ND
2018-09-143761-004-1140ND
2019-09-113761-028-1025ND
2019-09-113761-031-1100ND
2019-09-113761-004-1140ND