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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Hicksville WD

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
2018ND100ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-147045517009SEA1ND
2018-03-147045531008SEA1ND
2018-03-147045517010SEA1ND
2018-03-147045531009SEA1ND
2018-03-147045517011SEA1ND
2018-09-257065824009SEA2ND
2018-09-257065824010SEA2ND
2018-09-257065824011SEA2ND
2018-09-267066124005SEA2ND
2018-09-267066124006SEA2ND
2019-09-1870105436004SEA1ND
2019-09-1970105608001SEA1ND
2019-09-2570106252001SEA1ND
2020-03-1270124988002SEA2ND
2020-03-1870125626001SEA2ND
2020-03-1970125834001SEA2ND