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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

St. Louis City

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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND80ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-03-1235454139001SEA1ND
2019-03-1235454139002SEA1ND
2019-06-1035474881001SEA2ND
2019-06-1035474881002SEA2ND
2019-10-1435505406001SEA3ND
2019-10-1435505406002SEA3ND
2019-12-3035521739001SEA4ND
2019-12-3035521739002SEA4ND