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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Jonah Water SUD

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

 

16

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
2018ND140ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-06-25Q1825132001ND
2018-06-25Q1825132002ND
2018-06-25Q1825132003ND
2018-06-25Q1825132004ND
2018-06-25Q1825132005ND
2018-06-25Q1825132006ND
2018-09-25Q1838078001ND
2018-09-25Q1838078002ND
2018-12-18Q1851966001ND
2018-12-18Q1851966002ND
2018-12-18Q1851966003ND
2018-12-18Q1851966004ND
2018-12-18Q1851966005ND
2018-12-18Q1851966006ND
2019-03-27Q1912421001ND
2019-03-27Q1912421002ND