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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Silver

Cal-water Service Company - Marysville

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.

 

17

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND30ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND40ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-05-195810-011-1320ND
2014-10-145810-013-1318ND
2014-11-175810-008-1318ND
2015-01-125810-009-1329ND
2015-01-125810-012-1414ND
2015-04-065810-010-1310ND
2015-08-195810-015-1053ND
2016-02-165810-016-1429ND
2016-03-075810-011-1306ND
2016-12-205810-008-1305ND
2017-03-225810-013-1401ND
2018-01-175810-009-1400ND
2018-04-175810-010-1316ND
2018-05-155810-012-1433ND
2018-08-075810-015-1355ND
2019-02-135810-016-1035ND
2019-03-195810-011-1316ND