Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Germanium

Valencia Water Company Town Division

Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.

 

4

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
2018N/A00N/A
20190.860 ppb220.840 ppb - 0.880 ppb
20200.640 ppb220.630 ppb - 0.650 ppb
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-11-132019111405810.880 ppb
2019-11-132019111405820.840 ppb
2020-05-182020051901160.630 ppb
2020-05-182020051901170.650 ppb