Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Silver

Northbrook Village I / Berlin Ret.

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.

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND20ND
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2018-09-10ND
2019-08-05ND
2020-07-13ND
2021-08-17ND
2021-08-17ND
2023-08-30ND
2023-08-30ND