Germanium
City of Kyle
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
10
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-12 | 4483657 | ND |
| 2019-11-12 | 4483762 | ND |
| 2019-11-12 | 4483790 | ND |
| 2019-11-12 | 4483795 | ND |
| 2020-02-12 | 4563932 | ND |
| 2020-05-13 | 4627384 | ND |
| 2020-05-13 | 4627428 | ND |
| 2020-05-13 | 4627294 | ND |
| 2020-05-13 | 4627505 | ND |
| 2020-08-25 | 4709016 | ND |