Germanium
Metropolitan Utilities District
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
10
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-04 | 4556406 | ND |
| 2020-02-04 | 4556611 | ND |
| 2020-02-04 | 4556415 | ND |
| 2020-05-05 | 4621134 | ND |
| 2020-05-05 | 4621200 | ND |
| 2020-08-04 | 4689645 | ND |
| 2020-08-04 | 4689813 | ND |
| 2020-08-04 | 4689804 | ND |
| 2020-11-10 | 4773051 | ND |
| 2020-11-10 | 4773034 | ND |