Germanium

Arizona Water Company - Pinal Valley

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

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Samples

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

Year	Average result	Range of results
2013	N/A	N/A
2014	N/A	N/A
2015	N/A	N/A
2016	N/A	N/A
2017	N/A	N/A
2018	N/A	N/A
2019	N/A	N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date	Lab ID	Result
2020-02-04	20B0530-01	1.30 ppb
2020-02-04	20B0422-07	0.700 ppb
2020-02-04	20B0422-33	0.880 ppb
2020-02-04	20B0422-41	0.330 ppb
2020-02-04	20B0527-05	ND
2020-02-04	20B0422-15	1.30 ppb
2020-02-04	20B0422-23	0.500 ppb
2020-02-04	20B0527-01	0.330 ppb
2020-02-04	20B0422-01	0.860 ppb
2020-02-18	20B2029-01	0.860 ppb
2020-08-04	20H0446-33	0.890 ppb
2020-08-04	20H0446-29	0.310 ppb
2020-08-04	20H0446-25	0.640 ppb
2020-08-04	20H0446-21	0.910 ppb
2020-08-04	20H0446-17	0.480 ppb
2020-08-04	20H0446-13	1.50 ppb
2020-08-04	20H0446-09	0.370 ppb
2020-08-04	20H0446-05	1.30 ppb
2020-08-04	20H0446-01	0.900 ppb
2020-08-04	20H0446-37	1.60 ppb