Silver
Jackson Water Supply Corporation
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.
8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-05 | Q1849735010 | ND |
| 2019-06-04 | Q1931259004 | ND |
| 2019-06-04 | Q1931259005 | ND |
| 2019-06-04 | Q1931259006 | ND |
| 2021-01-20 | Q2101457014 | ND |
| 2022-04-05 | Q2210384001 | ND |
| 2022-04-05 | Q2210384002 | ND |
| 2022-07-25 | Q2220978006 | ND |