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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Silver

Rubidoux Community SD

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.

 

32

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND60ND
2015ND60ND
2016ND50ND
2017ND50ND
2018ND40ND
2019ND60ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-08-054790-015-0800ND
2014-08-054790-014-0815ND
2014-08-054790-013-0845ND
2014-08-054790-006-1050ND
2014-08-054790-004-1015ND
2014-08-054790-002-0730ND
2015-08-184790-002-0935ND
2015-08-184790-015-0905ND
2015-08-184790-014-0915ND
2015-08-184790-013-0850ND
2015-08-194790-004-1010ND
2015-08-194790-006-1005ND
2016-08-094790-002-1030ND
2016-08-094790-014-1100ND
2016-08-094790-013-1045ND
2016-08-094790-004-0900ND
2016-08-094790-006-1230ND
2017-08-014790-002-1050ND
2017-08-014790-004-1030ND
2017-08-014790-014-1115ND
2017-08-014790-006-1025ND
2017-08-014790-013-1100ND
2018-08-164790-006-1100ND
2018-08-164790-014-0840ND
2018-08-164790-013-0745ND
2018-08-164790-002-1140ND
2019-03-284790-029-1315ND
2019-08-074790-013-1000ND
2019-08-074790-028-1020ND
2019-08-074790-002-1030ND
2019-08-134790-006-1145ND
2019-09-264790-002-1420ND