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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Town of Payson

Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.

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50

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
20180.0762 ppb262ND - 1.20 ppb
20190.0163 ppb241ND - 0.390 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-12-17201812180235ND
2018-12-17201812180329ND
2018-12-17201812180311ND
2018-12-17201812180196ND
2018-12-18201812190288ND
2018-12-18201812190300ND
2018-12-18201812190310ND
2018-12-18201812190305ND
2018-12-18201812190337ND
2018-12-19201812200339ND
2018-12-19201812200320ND
2018-12-19201812200317ND
2018-12-19201812200341ND
2018-12-19201812200326ND
2018-12-19201812200370ND
2018-12-19201812200343ND
2018-12-26201812270224ND
2018-12-26201812270258ND
2018-12-26201812270259ND
2018-12-26201812270282ND
2018-12-26201812270297ND
2018-12-26201812270233ND
2018-12-262018122702540.780 ppb
2018-12-262018122702871.20 ppb
2018-12-26201812270223ND
2018-12-26201812270234ND
2019-06-10201906110350ND
2019-06-10201906110356ND
2019-06-102019061103070.390 ppb
2019-06-10201906110408ND
2019-06-10201906110134ND
2019-06-11201906120206ND
2019-06-11201906120226ND
2019-06-11201906120224ND
2019-06-11201906120332ND
2019-06-11201906120211ND
2019-06-11201906120220ND
2019-06-11201906120209ND
2019-06-12201906130475ND
2019-06-12201906130511ND
2019-06-12201906130513ND
2019-06-12201906130421ND
2019-06-12201906130418ND
2019-06-12201906130412ND
2019-06-13201906140434ND
2019-06-13201906140398ND
2019-06-13201906140399ND
2019-06-13201906140329ND
2019-06-13201906140481ND
2019-06-13201906140403ND