Germanium
Laurens County W&S Comm.
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-13 | 4124750 | ND |
| 2018-11-13 | 4124683 | ND |
| 2018-11-13 | 4125176 | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 4202786 | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 4202794 | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 4202823 | ND |
| 2019-05-20 | 4303071 | ND |
| 2019-05-20 | 4303148 | ND |
| 2019-05-20 | 4303141 | ND |
| 2019-08-20 | 4396033 | ND |
| 2019-08-20 | 4396056 | ND |
| 2019-08-20 | 4395672 | ND |