Germanium
City of Greensboro
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-19 | 4592352 | ND |
| 2020-03-19 | 4592335 | ND |
| 2020-06-16 | 4651162 | ND |
| 2020-06-16 | 4651554 | ND |
| 2020-09-16 | 4728048 | ND |
| 2020-09-16 | 4728075 | ND |
| 2020-12-08 | 4792709 | ND |
| 2020-12-08 | 4792662 | ND |