Silver
Bonney Lake Water Department
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-08-20 | 53639 | ND |
2014-08-20 | 53640 | ND |
2014-08-20 | 53641 | ND |
2014-08-20 | 53638 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 58322 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 58320 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 58321 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 58319 | ND |
2016-09-20 | ND | |
2016-09-20 | ND | |
2016-09-20 | ND | |
2017-07-17 | ND | |
2017-07-17 | ND | |
2018-03-20 | ND | |
2018-03-20 | ND | |
2018-07-17 | ND | |
2018-07-17 | ND | |
2019-03-25 | ND | |
2019-03-25 | ND | |
2019-03-25 | ND | |
2019-06-04 | ND |