Silver
Reynolds County Public Water Supply District 1
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-10-06 | AC36700 | ND |
2015-10-26 | AC61410 | ND |
2016-10-11 | AC85440 | ND |
2017-10-12 | AD08053 | ND |
2018-10-16 | AD34576 | ND |
2019-10-07 | AD56866 | ND |