Germanium
Water Works District #1 of Vermilion
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 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-09-19 | 4061880 | ND |
2018-09-19 | 4064018 | ND |
2018-09-19 | 4061860 | ND |
2019-03-27 | 4239496 | ND |
2019-03-27 | 4239507 | ND |
2019-03-27 | 4239515 | ND |