Silver
Hyannis Water System
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Result |
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2014-04-08 | ND |
2014-04-08 | ND |
2014-04-08 | ND |
2014-04-08 | ND |
2014-04-08 | ND |
2014-04-08 | ND |
2014-04-08 | ND |
2015-07-14 | ND |
2015-07-14 | ND |
2015-07-14 | ND |
2015-07-14 | ND |
2015-07-14 | ND |
2015-07-14 | ND |
2015-07-14 | ND |
2016-06-29 | ND |
2016-08-10 | ND |
2016-08-10 | ND |
2016-08-10 | ND |
2016-08-10 | ND |
2016-08-10 | ND |
2016-08-10 | ND |
2016-08-10 | ND |
2017-07-12 | ND |
2017-07-12 | ND |
2017-07-12 | ND |
2018-07-17 | ND |
2018-07-17 | ND |
2018-07-17 | ND |
2019-06-06 | ND |
2019-06-06 | ND |
2019-12-11 | ND |
2019-12-11 | ND |
2019-12-20 | ND |