Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Silver

Buckeye Water District 50

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.

 

19

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND140ND
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND50ND
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-0835373341005ND
2018-02-0835373341001ND
2018-02-0835373341002ND
2018-02-0835373341003ND
2018-02-0835373341004ND
2018-02-0835373341005ND
2018-02-0835373341004ND
2018-02-0835373341003ND
2018-02-0835373341001ND
2018-02-0835373341002ND
2018-06-2835401297002ND
2018-06-2835401297002ND
2018-06-2835401297001ND
2018-06-2835401297001ND
2021-02-02B2100479-001ND
2021-02-02B2100479-002ND
2021-02-02B2100479-003ND
2021-02-02B2100479-004ND
2021-02-02B2100479-005ND