Germanium
Greenville Utilities Comm.
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
18
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 | ND | 16 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-24 | 3945672 | ND |
| 2018-05-24 | 3945853 | ND |
| 2018-05-24 | 3945668 | ND |
| 2018-05-24 | 3945650 | ND |
| 2018-05-24 | 3946133 | ND |
| 2018-05-24 | 3945773 | ND |
| 2018-05-24 | 3945664 | ND |
| 2018-08-23 | 4034464 | ND |
| 2018-08-23 | 4034546 | ND |
| 2018-11-15 | 4124691 | ND |
| 2018-11-15 | 4124687 | ND |
| 2018-11-15 | 4124679 | ND |
| 2018-11-15 | 4125376 | ND |
| 2018-11-15 | 4124644 | ND |
| 2018-11-15 | 4125366 | ND |
| 2018-11-26 | 4131872 | ND |
| 2019-02-21 | 4206216 | ND |
| 2019-02-21 | 4206124 | ND |