Germanium
Ft Mitchell 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.
12
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 | 0.238 ppb | 12 | 7 | ND - 0.600 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-26 | 35457124001SEA1 | 0.300 ppb |
| 2019-03-26 | 35457124002SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-03-26 | 35457124003SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-03-26 | 35457124004SEA1 | 0.330 ppb |
| 2019-03-26 | 35457124005SEA1 | 0.360 ppb |
| 2019-03-26 | 35457124006SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-09-26 | 35500970001SEA2 | 0.400 ppb |
| 2019-09-26 | 35500970002SEA2 | ND |
| 2019-09-26 | 35500970003SEA2 | ND |
| 2019-09-26 | 35500970004SEA2 | 0.490 ppb |
| 2019-09-26 | 35500970005SEA2 | 0.600 ppb |
| 2019-09-26 | 35500970006SEA2 | 0.370 ppb |