Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Germanium

Paloma Lake Municipal Utility District 1

NOTE: Paloma Lake Municipal Utility District 1 purchases water from City of Round Rock which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Round Rock.

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

 

4

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
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020ND40ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Paloma Lake Municipal Utility District 1 purchases water from City of Round Rock which is required to test for germanium. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Round Rock.

Date Lab ID Result
2020-03-17Q2011516001ND
2020-03-17Q2011516002ND
2020-06-09Q2022860001ND
2020-12-09Q2049045001ND