Germanium
Lakeshore Swartz Water System
NOTE: Lakeshore Swartz Water System purchases water from Monroe Water System which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by Monroe Water System.
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Lakeshore Swartz Water System purchases water from Monroe Water System which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by Monroe Water System.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-06-20 | 35399612001SEA1 | ND |
2018-09-20 | 35419345001SEA2 | ND |
2018-12-05 | 35435271001SEA3 | ND |
2019-03-12 | 35453750001SEA4 | ND |