Germanium
Nipomo Comm. Services District
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
12
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 | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-05 | A8K1331-01 | ND |
| 2018-12-05 | A8K1331-02 | ND |
| 2018-12-05 | A8K1331-03 | ND |
| 2018-12-05 | A8K1331-04 | ND |
| 2018-12-05 | A8K1331-05 | ND |
| 2019-03-11 | A9B0822-01 | ND |
| 2019-07-08 | A9F3792-01 | ND |
| 2019-07-08 | A9F3792-02 | ND |
| 2019-07-08 | A9F3792-03 | ND |
| 2019-07-08 | A9F3792-04 | ND |
| 2019-07-08 | A9F3792-05 | ND |
| 2019-09-12 | A9H0171-01 | ND |