Germanium
City of Peoria
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
18
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-22 | 202001220494 | ND |
| 2020-01-22 | 202001220495 | ND |
| 2020-01-22 | 202001220497 | ND |
| 2020-01-22 | 202001220496 | ND |
| 2020-01-23 | 202001230374 | 0.400 ppb |
| 2020-01-23 | 202001230375 | 0.410 ppb |
| 2020-01-30 | 202001300293 | ND |
| 2020-04-22 | 202004220583 | ND |
| 2020-08-11 | 202008110253 | ND |
| 2020-08-13 | 202008130261 | ND |
| 2020-08-13 | 202008130260 | ND |
| 2020-08-13 | 202008130259 | ND |
| 2020-08-13 | 202008130258 | 0.510 ppb |
| 2020-08-13 | 202008130257 | 0.400 ppb |
| 2020-08-13 | 202008130256 | 0.320 ppb |
| 2020-08-13 | 202008130255 | ND |
| 2020-08-13 | 202008130254 | ND |
| 2020-08-18 | 202008180361 | 0.390 ppb |