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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Silver

Sanford Water 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.

 

94

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
2014ND160ND
2015ND170ND
2016ND200ND
2017ND210ND
2018ND50ND
2019ND150ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-12ND
2014-03-12ND
2014-03-12ND
2014-06-02ND
2014-06-02ND
2014-06-03ND
2014-06-03ND
2014-06-03ND
2014-06-04ND
2014-06-04ND
2014-06-04ND
2014-06-04ND
2014-06-05ND
2014-06-05ND
2014-08-11ND
2014-08-12ND
2015-03-11215030265ND
2015-03-11215030267.01ND
2015-03-11215030270.01ND
2015-04-29215040773.01ND
2015-04-29215040773.03ND
2015-04-29215050773.02ND
2015-07-15215070453ND
2015-07-15215070451ND
2015-08-24215080763ND
2015-08-24215080760ND
2015-08-26215080835.01ND
2015-08-26215080835.03ND
2015-08-26215080835.02ND
2015-11-18215110433ND
2015-11-18215110427ND
2015-11-18215110429ND
2015-11-18215110431ND
2016-03-29216030771ND
2016-03-29216030773ND
2016-03-30216030800ND
2016-03-30216030802ND
2016-05-25216051005ND
2016-06-15216060627ND
2016-06-15216060623ND
2016-06-15216060625ND
2016-06-20216060816ND
2016-06-20216060819ND
2016-08-24216080961ND
2016-08-29216081191.01ND
2016-08-29216081191.02ND
2016-08-30216081238.01ND
2016-08-30216081238.02ND
2016-11-09216110291ND
2016-11-09216110293ND
2016-11-16216110519ND
2016-11-16216110517ND
2016-12-15216120417ND
2017-03-21217030572.01ND
2017-03-21217030570.01ND
2017-03-22217030621.01ND
2017-03-22217030619.01ND
2017-03-28217030764.01ND
2017-05-30217051124.01ND
2017-05-30217051142.01ND
2017-05-30217051145.01ND
2017-05-30217051121ND
2017-05-31217051222ND
2017-05-31217051225.01ND
2017-05-31217051228.01ND
2017-06-14217060608.01ND
2017-06-14217060611.01ND
2017-08-23217081091.01ND
2017-08-29217081318ND
2017-08-29217081322.01ND
2017-08-29217081326ND
2017-08-30217081399ND
2017-08-30217081403.01ND
2017-08-30217081407ND
2018-06-13218060560.01ND
2018-06-13218060561.01ND
2018-06-20218060834.01ND
2018-06-20218060836.01ND
2018-06-20218060838.01ND
2019-05-22219050981.01ND
2019-05-22219050983.01ND
2019-05-22219050987.01ND
2019-05-22219050985.01ND
2019-05-22219050989.01ND
2019-08-14219080599.01ND
2019-08-14219080603.01ND
2019-08-14219080601.01ND
2019-08-22219080954.01ND
2019-08-26219081045.01ND
2019-12-17219120551.01ND
2019-12-17219120553.01ND
2019-12-18219120611.01ND
2019-12-18219120613.01ND
2019-12-18219120615.01ND