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Germanium

Nevada Village Public Water System

NOTE: Nevada Village Public Water System purchases water from Bucyrus City which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by Bucyrus City.

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

 

4

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND40ND
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND10ND
2020ND30ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Nevada Village Public Water System purchases water from Bucyrus City which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by Bucyrus City.

Date Lab ID Result
2019-11-059112701-01AND
2020-02-053086618001ND
2020-05-063102403001ND
2020-08-043122382001ND