Germanium
Glenwood
NOTE: Glenwood purchases water from Chicago Heights which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by Chicago Heights.
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
3
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 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 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
NOTE: Glenwood purchases water from Chicago Heights which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by Chicago Heights.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-19 | 0033742-01 | ND |
| 2020-06-04 | 0061332-01 | ND |
| 2020-12-03 | 0121094-01 | ND |