Germanium
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Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
20
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 | ND | 20 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-12 | 1109292 | ND |
| 2019-03-12 | 1109293 | ND |
| 2019-03-13 | 1109617 | ND |
| 2019-03-13 | 1109616 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | 1110636 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | 1110639 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | 1110637 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | 1110638 | ND |
| 2019-03-25 | 1111245 | ND |
| 2019-03-25 | 1111246 | ND |
| 2019-09-09 | 1147018 | ND |
| 2019-09-09 | 1147025 | ND |
| 2019-09-09 | 1147024 | ND |
| 2019-09-09 | 1147019 | ND |
| 2019-09-10 | 1147551 | ND |
| 2019-09-10 | 1147550 | ND |
| 2019-09-10 | 1147555 | ND |
| 2019-09-10 | 1147554 | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | 1149008 | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | 1149009 | ND |