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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Ridgewood Water

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

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49

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
2018ND480ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-05-313954675ND
2018-06-043951740ND
2018-06-043951920ND
2018-06-043951745ND
2018-06-043951913ND
2018-06-053953208ND
2018-06-053952961ND
2018-06-053953535ND
2018-06-053953369ND
2018-06-073955694ND
2018-06-073955809ND
2018-06-073955859ND
2018-06-073955723ND
2018-06-073955660ND
2018-06-133961251ND
2018-06-133961325ND
2018-06-133960693ND
2018-06-133961495ND
2018-06-133961353ND
2018-06-183967137ND
2018-06-183967147ND
2018-06-193967112ND
2018-06-193967118ND
2018-06-193967177ND
2018-06-193967157ND
2018-07-113986376ND
2018-09-134056221ND
2018-12-054142299ND
2018-12-054142200ND
2018-12-054142397ND
2018-12-054141810ND
2018-12-054141736ND
2018-12-054142236ND
2018-12-104145699ND
2018-12-104145612ND
2018-12-104145504ND
2018-12-104145691ND
2018-12-124149041ND
2018-12-124148874ND
2018-12-124149054ND
2018-12-124149027ND
2018-12-124148948ND
2018-12-124149839ND
2018-12-134150197ND
2018-12-134150284ND
2018-12-134150006ND
2018-12-134149921ND
2018-12-274160086ND
2019-03-044215755ND