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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Cypress Springs SUD N Plant 1 and NE Plant

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

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND80ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-02-27Q1909033001ND
2019-02-27Q1909033002ND
2019-05-15Q1926578001ND
2019-05-15Q1926578002ND
2019-08-14Q1955579001ND
2019-08-14Q1955579002ND
2019-11-20Q1977535001ND
2019-11-20Q1977535002ND