Germanium
Denville Twp 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-23 | 3998610 | ND |
| 2018-07-23 | 3997929 | ND |
| 2018-07-23 | 3997822 | ND |
| 2018-07-23 | 3997903 | ND |
| 2018-07-23 | 3997909 | ND |
| 2019-01-22 | 4180286 | ND |
| 2019-01-22 | 4180293 | ND |
| 2019-01-22 | 4180530 | ND |
| 2019-01-22 | 4180460 | ND |
| 2019-01-22 | 4180319 | ND |