Germanium
City of Walterboro
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
18
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-18 | 4568402 | ND |
| 2020-02-18 | 4567938 | ND |
| 2020-02-18 | 4568683 | ND |
| 2020-02-18 | 4568689 | ND |
| 2020-02-18 | 4568173 | ND |
| 2020-02-24 | 4572674 | ND |
| 2020-02-24 | 4572699 | ND |
| 2020-02-24 | 4572864 | ND |
| 2020-02-24 | 4572717 | ND |
| 2020-09-24 | 4734588 | ND |
| 2020-09-24 | 4734575 | ND |
| 2020-09-24 | 4734672 | ND |
| 2020-09-24 | 4734526 | ND |
| 2020-09-24 | 4734581 | ND |
| 2020-09-28 | 4736577 | ND |
| 2020-09-28 | 4736601 | ND |
| 2020-09-28 | 4736619 | ND |
| 2020-09-28 | 4736583 | ND |