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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Liberty Water Lpsco

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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
20180.428 ppb660.320 ppb - 0.770 ppb
20190.358 ppb54ND - 0.490 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-10-2618J2913-010.410 ppb
2018-10-2618J2914-010.370 ppb
2018-10-2618J2915-010.360 ppb
2018-10-2618J2916-010.320 ppb
2018-10-2618J2917-010.340 ppb
2018-10-2918J3016-010.770 ppb
2019-04-0419D0675-01ND
2019-04-0819D0961-010.430 ppb
2019-04-0919D1164-010.490 ppb
2019-04-0919D1165-010.400 ppb
2019-04-2919D3135-010.470 ppb