Germanium
Laguna Beach County WD
NOTE: Laguna Beach County WD purchases water from Metropolitan Water District of So. Cal. which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by Metropolitan Water District of So. Cal..
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Laguna Beach County WD purchases water from Metropolitan Water District of So. Cal. which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by Metropolitan Water District of So. Cal..
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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