Silver
Berea Municipal Utilities
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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-06-18 | 4061337-01 | ND |
2015-03-03 | 5030153-01 | ND |
2016-05-10 | L83488601 | ND |
2017-05-03 | 7050247-01 | ND |
2018-05-03 | L8E0279-01 | ND |
2019-05-02 | L9E0152-01 | ND |