Germanium
Sardis Water Association
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
8
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 | 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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-14 | Y200170062 | ND |
| 2020-01-14 | Y200170063 | ND |
| 2020-03-18 | Y200790039 | ND |
| 2020-04-14 | Y201080032 | ND |
| 2020-07-14 | Y201990049 | ND |
| 2020-07-14 | Y201990050 | ND |
| 2020-07-14 | Y201990051 | ND |
| 2020-10-14 | Y202890015 | ND |