Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Silver

East Feliciana Rural Water

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
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND30ND
2021ND10ND
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-10-30B1805158-001ND
2018-10-30B1805158-001ND
2019-10-22B1904715-001ND
2019-10-22B1904715-001ND
2020-02-10B2000620-001ND
2020-07-29B2003784-001ND
2020-10-27B2005753-001ND
2021-08-18B2103859-001ND
2023-09-18B2303961-001ND