Silver
New Avenue Mutual Water Company
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2016-11-29 | 5810-003-1356 | ND |
2016-12-08 | 5810-001-1223 | ND |
2016-12-08 | 5810-002-1205 | ND |
2016-12-08 | 5810-003-1238 | ND |
2019-12-23 | 5810-001-1305 | ND |
2019-12-23 | 5810-002-1233 | ND |