Germanium
Hartford Waterworks
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
| 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 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-10 | 1133515 | ND |
| 2019-07-10 | 1133517 | ND |
| 2019-07-10 | 1133507 | ND |
| 2019-07-10 | 1133509 | ND |
| 2019-07-10 | 1133513 | ND |
| 2020-01-20 | 1170165 | ND |
| 2020-01-20 | 1170171 | ND |
| 2020-01-20 | 1170169 | ND |
| 2020-01-20 | 1170160 | ND |
| 2020-01-20 | 1170167 | ND |