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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Silver

Northstone Gardens

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.

 

9

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND10ND
2016ND40ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND30ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-04-29E504O51-1IOC1ND
2016-03-21E603I93-1IOC1ND
2016-04-13E604D77-1IOC1ND
2016-08-08E608970-1IOC1ND
2016-10-24E610O78-1IOC1ND
2018-04-24CA35450IOC1ND
2018-07-24CA97524ND
2018-09-17CB32865ND
2019-06-26CD45967ND