Silver
Serrano Water 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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2015-05-06 | 4417-005-0920 | ND |
2016-06-13 | 4417-007-0925 | ND |
2018-06-28 | 4417-005-0850 | ND |
2018-08-27 | 4417-005-1105 | ND |
2018-12-04 | 4417-005-0925 | ND |
2019-02-06 | 4417-007-1245 | ND |