Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Germanium

Plateau Utility District

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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND30ND
2019ND90ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2018-10-23ND
2018-10-23ND
2018-10-23ND
2019-01-08ND
2019-01-08ND
2019-01-08ND
2019-04-09ND
2019-04-09ND
2019-04-09ND
2019-07-09ND
2019-07-09ND
2019-07-09ND