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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Hope Water Light Comm.

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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND80ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-12Y180460029ND
2018-02-12Y180460030ND
2018-02-12Y180460031ND
2018-05-08Y181310006ND
2018-08-13Y182280052ND
2018-08-13Y182280054ND
2018-08-13Y182280055ND
2018-11-13Y183190038ND