Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Silver

Taconic Shores

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.

 

5

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
20210.0960 ppb51ND - 0.480 ppb
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2021-12-01BC118060.480 ppb
2021-12-01BC11807ND
2021-12-09BC12074ND
2021-12-09BC12075ND
2021-12-09BC12073ND