Germanium
Golden State Water Company (GSWC) - Bell, Bell Gardens
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 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-09 | 201805091357 | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | 201805091359 | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | 201805091361 | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | 201805091363 | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | 201805091365 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 201807111113 | ND |
| 2018-11-06 | 201811060580 | ND |
| 2018-11-06 | 201811060582 | ND |
| 2018-11-06 | 201811060584 | ND |
| 2018-11-06 | 201811060586 | ND |