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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Albany

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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND50ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-07-1835483330001SEA1ND
2019-07-1835483330002SEA1ND
2019-07-1835483330003SEA1ND
2019-07-1835483330004SEA1ND
2019-07-1835483330005SEA1ND
2020-01-0935523262001SEA2ND
2020-01-0935523262002SEA2ND
2020-01-0935523262003SEA2ND
2020-01-0935523262004SEA2ND
2020-01-0935523262005SEA2ND