Germanium
Warrington Twp Water&sew Dept
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | 0.216 ppb | 4 | 1 | ND - 0.862 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-08-01 | 4007989 | ND |
2018-08-01 | 4008028 | ND |
2018-11-07 | 4114705 | ND |
2019-02-06 | 4191934 | ND |
2019-02-06 | 4191960 | 0.862 ppb |
2019-02-06 | 4191938 | ND |
2019-04-03 | 4249127 | ND |