Germanium
Military Highway WSC - Las Rusias WTP
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
| 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 | 0.488 ppb | 8 | 4 | ND - 1.60 ppb |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-14 | Q1806474001 | ND |
| 2018-02-14 | Q1806474002 | ND |
| 2018-05-16 | Q1820053001 | 0.300 ppb |
| 2018-05-16 | Q1820053002 | 1.60 ppb |
| 2018-08-14 | Q1832489001 | 0.500 ppb |
| 2018-08-14 | Q1832489002 | 1.50 ppb |
| 2018-11-28 | Q1848595001 | ND |
| 2018-11-28 | Q1848595002 | ND |