Germanium
City of Martinsburg
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 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-11 | 35398547001SEA1 | ND |
| 2018-06-11 | 35398547002SEA1 | ND |
| 2018-09-24 | 35419913001SEA2 | ND |
| 2018-09-24 | 35419913002SEA2 | ND |
| 2018-12-04 | 35435206001SEA3 | ND |
| 2018-12-04 | 35435182001SEA3 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | 35455483001SEA4 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | 35455483002SEA4 | ND |