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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Diberville WS

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

 

6

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
20190.700 ppb64ND - 3.10 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-04-2935465156002SEA10.320 ppb
2019-04-3035465156001SEA10.440 ppb
2019-04-3035465156003SEA13.10 ppb
2019-10-2835508070001SEA2ND
2019-10-2835508070002SEA20.340 ppb
2019-10-2835508070003SEA2ND