Germanium
Fort Bend County WCID 2
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-10 | 4085487 | ND |
| 2018-10-10 | 4085491 | ND |
| 2018-10-10 | 4085495 | ND |
| 2018-10-10 | 4085411 | ND |
| 2018-10-10 | 4085415 | ND |
| 2019-01-09 | 4168790 | ND |
| 2019-04-10 | 4255516 | ND |
| 2019-04-10 | 4255523 | ND |
| 2019-04-10 | 4255527 | ND |
| 2019-04-10 | 4255601 | ND |
| 2019-07-10 | 4348458 | ND |