Germanium
Kiryas Joel Village
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | 0.158 ppb | 10 | 2 | ND - 1.02 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-06-26 | 4336895 | ND |
2019-06-26 | 4336890 | ND |
2019-06-26 | 4337014 | 1.02 ppb |
2019-06-26 | 4336970 | ND |
2019-08-14 | 4387526 | ND |
2019-12-12 | 4513909 | 0.556 ppb |
2019-12-12 | 4513913 | ND |
2019-12-19 | 4521518 | ND |
2019-12-19 | 4521618 | ND |
2019-12-19 | 4521485 | ND |