Germanium
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Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
10
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 | 0.140 ppb | 5 | 1 | ND - 0.700 ppb |
| 2019 | 0.140 ppb | 5 | 1 | ND - 0.700 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-24 | Q1829183002 | ND |
| 2018-07-24 | Q1829183003 | ND |
| 2018-07-24 | Q1829183004 | 0.700 ppb |
| 2018-07-24 | Q1829183005 | ND |
| 2018-07-24 | Q1829183001 | ND |
| 2019-01-17 | Q1902460001 | ND |
| 2019-01-17 | Q1902460002 | ND |
| 2019-01-17 | Q1902460003 | 0.700 ppb |
| 2019-01-17 | Q1902460004 | ND |
| 2019-01-17 | Q1902460005 | ND |