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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Silver

City of Lewisville

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.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-25Q1406115006ND
2014-02-25Q1406115007ND
2015-03-04Q1508286001ND
2015-05-14Q1518043010ND
2016-01-26Q1603378013ND
2016-01-26Q1603378014ND
2017-01-10Q1701018008ND
2017-04-11Q1714978005ND
2018-04-12Q1815190010ND
2018-04-12Q1815190002ND
2019-01-22Q1903244013ND
2019-01-22Q1903244024ND