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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Baton Rouge Water Company

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

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82

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
20190.350 ppb8147ND - 2.30 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-04-0135459060005SEA1ND
2019-04-0135459060004SEA1ND
2019-04-0135459060010SEA10.620 ppb
2019-04-0135459060007SEA10.590 ppb
2019-04-0135459060006SEA10.310 ppb
2019-04-0135459060011SEA10.630 ppb
2019-04-0135459060008SEA10.320 ppb
2019-04-0135459060009SEA10.880 ppb
2019-04-0135459060001SEA10.300 ppb
2019-04-0135459060012SEA10.350 ppb
2019-04-0135459060002SEA1ND
2019-04-0135459060003SEA1ND
2019-04-0235459401006SEA10.340 ppb
2019-04-0235459401003SEA1ND
2019-04-0235459401002SEA1ND
2019-04-0235459401011SEA1ND
2019-04-0235459401007SEA10.370 ppb
2019-04-0235459401005SEA10.680 ppb
2019-04-0235459401004SEA1ND
2019-04-0235459401010SEA10.570 ppb
2019-04-0235459401009SEA1ND
2019-04-0235459401008SEA10.450 ppb
2019-04-0235459401001SEA1ND
2019-04-0835461079012SEA10.500 ppb
2019-04-0835461079011SEA1ND
2019-04-0835461079006SEA11.70 ppb
2019-04-0835461079007SEA10.430 ppb
2019-04-0835461079042SEA1ND
2019-04-0835461079003SEA10.330 ppb
2019-04-0835461079008SEA1ND
2019-04-0835461079014SEA10.490 ppb
2019-04-0935461079009SEA10.330 ppb
2019-04-0935461079004SEA12.30 ppb
2019-04-0935461079002SEA1ND
2019-04-0935461079001SEA10.430 ppb
2019-04-0935461079005SEA1ND
2019-04-0935461079010SEA10.450 ppb
2019-04-0935461079013SEA10.450 ppb
2019-04-1535462431002SEA10.560 ppb
2019-04-1535462431003SEA11.20 ppb
2019-06-1835477001001SEA1ND
2019-10-0135502479013SEA2ND
2019-10-0135502479007SEA20.650 ppb
2019-10-0135502479023SEA2ND
2019-10-0135502479009SEA20.340 ppb
2019-10-0135502479011SEA2ND
2019-10-0135502479017SEA20.320 ppb
2019-10-0135502479015SEA2ND
2019-10-0135502479005SEA20.420 ppb
2019-10-0135502479003SEA20.590 ppb
2019-10-0135502479001SEA20.550 ppb
2019-10-0135502479021SEA20.360 ppb
2019-10-0135502479019SEA2ND
2019-10-0235502547013SEA2ND
2019-10-0235502547011SEA20.560 ppb
2019-10-0235502547009SEA20.310 ppb
2019-10-0235502547015SEA2ND
2019-10-0235502547007SEA20.490 ppb
2019-10-0235502547005SEA20.400 ppb
2019-10-0235502547017SEA2ND
2019-10-0235502547003SEA2ND
2019-10-0235502547001SEA20.520 ppb
2019-10-0735504072016SEA21.30 ppb
2019-10-0735504072007SEA2ND
2019-10-0735504072024SEA20.500 ppb
2019-10-0735504072001SEA20.440 ppb
2019-10-0735504072003SEA2ND
2019-10-0735504072005SEA2ND
2019-10-0735504072014SEA2ND
2019-10-0735504072009SEA20.340 ppb
2019-10-0735504072011SEA2ND
2019-10-0835504401013SEA21.10 ppb
2019-10-0835504401005SEA2ND
2019-10-0835504072018SEA20.320 ppb
2019-10-0835504401003SEA20.350 ppb
2019-10-0835504401009SEA2ND
2019-10-0835504401007SEA22.00 ppb
2019-10-0835504401001SEA20.300 ppb
2019-10-0835504401011SEA2ND
2019-10-2335504401015SEA2ND
2019-10-2835508325001SEA20.600 ppb
2020-02-1835532405001SEA20.480 ppb