Silver
Scotia Village Water Works
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 |
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2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-08-06 | JH1405272-SEC | ND |
2015-08-18 | JH1505450-SEC | ND |
2016-12-16 | JH1610992-SEC | ND |
2017-10-18 | JH1708508-SEC | ND |
2018-10-25 | JH1808587-SEC | ND |
2019-09-11 | JH1906728-SEC | ND |