Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Silver

Hoosick Falls

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
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND20ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-04-16JH1802407-SECND
2019-03-11JH1901453-SECND
2021-03-16JH2102003ND
2021-05-14L2125415-01SECND
2022-03-07JH2201762-SECND
2022-09-26L2253017-04ND
2023-05-15JH2303550-SECND