Germanium
Glen Burnie-Broadneck
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
8
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-15 | 4540605 | ND |
| 2020-01-15 | 4540462 | ND |
| 2020-01-15 | 4540284 | ND |
| 2020-01-15 | 4540595 | ND |
| 2020-07-14 | 4672734 | ND |
| 2020-07-14 | 4672835 | ND |
| 2020-07-14 | 4672640 | ND |
| 2020-07-14 | 4672476 | ND |