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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Enid

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

 

10

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2020-12-08CL08053-05GND
2020-12-08CL08053-04GND
2020-12-08CL08053-03GND
2020-12-08CL08053-02GND
2020-12-08CL08053-01GND
2021-03-02DC02048-08ND
2021-03-02DC02048-09ND
2021-03-02DC02048-01ND
2021-03-02DC02048-02ND
2021-03-02DC02048-03ND