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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Silver

Utilities Inc. - North Park Water Supply

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.

 

26

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND100ND
2017ND20ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND120ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-19AD89203ND
2014-02-19AD89203ND
2016-05-17AE06354ND
2016-05-17AE06350ND
2016-05-17AE06366ND
2016-05-17AE06362ND
2016-05-17AE06358ND
2016-05-17AE06350ND
2016-05-17AE06354ND
2016-05-17AE06358ND
2016-05-17AE06362ND
2016-05-17AE06366ND
2017-01-23AE12899ND
2017-01-23AE12899ND
2019-02-26B1900784-001ND
2019-02-26B1900784-005ND
2019-02-26B1900784-004ND
2019-02-26B1900784-003ND
2019-02-26B1900784-002ND
2019-02-26B1900784-001ND
2019-02-26B1900784-005ND
2019-02-26B1900784-004ND
2019-02-26B1900784-003ND
2019-02-26B1900784-002ND
2019-10-15B1904643-001ND
2019-10-15B1904643-001ND