Germanium
City of Rosenberg
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 |
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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 | 0.0600 ppb | 5 | 1 | ND - 0.300 ppb |
2019 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2018-09-12 | Q1836253001 | ND |
2018-09-12 | Q1836253002 | ND |
2018-09-12 | Q1836253003 | ND |
2018-09-12 | Q1836253004 | 0.300 ppb |
2018-09-12 | Q1836253005 | ND |
2019-03-18 | Q1911182001 | ND |
2019-03-18 | Q1911182002 | ND |
2019-03-18 | Q1911182003 | ND |
2019-03-18 | Q1911182004 | ND |
2019-03-18 | Q1911182005 | ND |