Germanium
Sunrise Water Authority
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 | 0.0910 ppb | 10 | 1 | ND - 0.910 ppb |
2019 | 0.0960 ppb | 10 | 1 | ND - 0.960 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2018-09-17 | B8I2281-01 | ND |
2018-09-17 | B8I2281-05 | ND |
2018-09-17 | B8I2281-02 | 0.910 ppb |
2018-09-17 | B8I2281-03 | ND |
2018-09-17 | B8I2281-04 | ND |
2018-09-25 | B8I3336-01 | ND |
2018-09-25 | B8I3336-02 | ND |
2018-09-25 | B8I3336-03 | ND |
2018-12-10 | B8L1501-01 | ND |
2018-12-10 | B8L1501-02 | ND |
2019-03-18 | B9C2428-01 | ND |
2019-03-18 | B9C2428-03 | ND |
2019-03-18 | B9C2622-04 | ND |
2019-03-18 | B9C2428-02 | 0.960 ppb |
2019-03-19 | B9C2622-05 | ND |
2019-03-19 | B9C2622-03 | ND |
2019-03-19 | B9C2622-02 | ND |
2019-03-19 | B9C2622-01 | ND |
2019-06-04 | B9F0777-01 | ND |
2019-06-04 | B9F0777-02 | ND |