Silver
Tri County Special Utility District
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.
9
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-20 | AC47795 | ND |
| 2014-03-20 | AC47796 | ND |
| 2014-03-20 | AC47797 | ND |
| 2016-06-01 | AD38880 | ND |
| 2017-02-15 | Q1706685003 | ND |
| 2017-02-15 | Q1706685004 | ND |
| 2017-02-15 | Q1706685005 | ND |
| 2017-02-15 | Q1706685006 | ND |
| 2019-05-30 | Q1930040009 | ND |