Germanium
Dover Water Department
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
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 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-03-12 | 4224480 | ND |
2019-03-12 | 4224304 | ND |
2019-03-18 | 4230261 | ND |
2019-03-20 | 4233286 | ND |
2019-03-20 | 4233330 | ND |
2019-09-18 | 4427189 | ND |
2019-09-18 | 4427183 | ND |
2019-09-18 | 4427020 | ND |
2019-09-24 | 4433778 | ND |
2019-09-24 | 4433865 | ND |