Germanium
Keene Water Department
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
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 |
---|---|---|
2018-04-24 | 2315843001 | ND |
2018-04-24 | 2315843002 | ND |
2018-07-16 | 2328419001 | ND |
2018-10-17 | 2345767001 | ND |
2018-10-17 | 2345767002 | ND |
2018-12-11 | 3007260001 | ND |
2019-01-23 | 3013273001 | ND |
2019-06-19 | 3042267001 | ND |