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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

United Water NJ

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

 

16

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
2019ND160ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-01-034164175ND
2019-01-034164154ND
2019-01-034164179ND
2019-01-084168332ND
2019-04-014244697ND
2019-04-034248059ND
2019-04-034247672ND
2019-04-044249159ND
2019-07-014341242ND
2019-07-034346057ND
2019-07-094347937ND
2019-07-104349333ND
2019-10-024443714ND
2019-10-024443578ND
2019-10-034445040ND
2019-10-164457702ND