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Germanium

Xenia Rural Water District (woodward)

NOTE: Xenia Rural Water District (woodward) purchases water from Xenia Rural Water District (des Moines) which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by Xenia Rural Water District (des Moines).

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

 

0

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Xenia Rural Water District (woodward) purchases water from Xenia Rural Water District (des Moines) which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by Xenia Rural Water District (des Moines).

Date Lab ID Result