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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

City of Rohnert Park

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

 

15

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
20180.238 ppb153ND - 2.11 ppb
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-131803839-001AND
2018-03-131803839-002AND
2018-03-131803839-003AND
2018-03-131803839-004AND
2018-03-131803839-005A0.737 ppb
2018-03-131803839-006A2.11 ppb
2018-03-131803839-007AND
2018-09-181809939-009AND
2018-09-181809939-010AND
2018-09-181809939-011AND
2018-09-181809939-012AND
2018-09-181809939-013AND
2018-09-181809939-014A0.720 ppb
2018-09-181809939-015AND
2018-09-181809939-016AND