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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Johnson Utilities

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

 

11

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2020-01-1620A2007-010.330 ppb
2020-01-1620A2007-050.640 ppb
2020-01-1620A2007-090.600 ppb
2020-01-1720A2074-010.370 ppb
2020-01-1720A2074-050.310 ppb
2020-01-1720A2074-090.330 ppb
2020-07-1620G2017-01ND
2020-07-1620G2056-010.400 ppb
2020-07-1620G2056-050.590 ppb
2020-07-1620G2056-090.350 ppb
2020-07-1620G2056-130.320 ppb