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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Germanium

Dothan Utilities

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

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42

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
2018ND190ND
2019ND230ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-09-052336629003ND
2018-09-052336622005ND
2018-09-052336627003ND
2018-09-052336622003ND
2018-09-052336628007ND
2018-09-052336622001ND
2018-09-052336628001ND
2018-09-052336629001ND
2018-09-052336624005ND
2018-09-052336628003ND
2018-09-052336624001ND
2018-09-052336629007ND
2018-09-052336626003ND
2018-09-052336627001ND
2018-09-052336629005ND
2018-09-052336626001ND
2018-09-052336624003ND
2018-09-052336627005ND
2018-09-052336628005ND
2019-04-163028472021ND
2019-04-163028472025ND
2019-04-163028472013ND
2019-04-163028472015ND
2019-04-163028472007ND
2019-04-163028472005ND
2019-04-163028472019ND
2019-04-163028472028ND
2019-04-163028472027ND
2019-04-163028472011ND
2019-04-163028472009ND
2019-04-163028472001ND
2019-04-163028472023ND
2019-04-163028472003ND
2019-04-163028472033ND
2019-04-163028472017ND
2019-04-163028472031ND
2019-04-163028472029ND
2019-07-233047375003ND
2019-07-233047375005ND
2019-07-233047375001ND
2019-09-173058393001ND
2019-12-183076668001ND