Germanium
City of Mount Airy
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
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 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-05-01 | 35389491001SEA1 | ND |
2018-05-01 | 35389491002SEA1 | ND |
2018-08-07 | 35409371001SEA2 | ND |
2018-08-07 | 35409371002SEA2 | ND |
2018-11-06 | 35429256001SEA3 | ND |
2018-11-06 | 35429256002SEA3 | ND |
2019-02-12 | 35448276001SEA4 | ND |
2019-02-12 | 35448276002SEA4 | ND |