Germanium
Moscow Water Department
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2020-04-28 | 20-13919-26881 | ND |
2020-04-28 | 20-13919-26882 | 0.500 ppb |
2020-04-28 | 20-13919-26883 | 0.600 ppb |
2020-04-28 | 20-13919-26884 | ND |
2020-04-28 | 20-13919-26885 | 0.500 ppb |
2020-10-27 | 20-39239-74420 | ND |
2020-10-27 | 20-39239-74421 | 0.340 ppb |
2020-10-27 | 20-39239-74422 | ND |
2020-10-27 | 20-39239-74423 | 0.300 ppb |