Metals · 2020

Germanium in City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Germanium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Average Amount
0.1 ug/L
Range
System-wide
0–0.4 ug/L
Range
System-wide
0–0.4 ug/L
Average
Average Amount
0.1 ug/L

Verbatim from City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Germanium

A trace metalloid found in some source water.

Not federally regulated; monitored occasionally as a trace element.

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People also ask

+Is there Germanium in City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Germanium at 0.1 ug/L. City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Germanium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Germanium in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Germanium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Germanium?

A trace metalloid found in some source water. Not federally regulated; monitored occasionally as a trace element.

+Where does this Germanium measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Germanium entry from the 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ca/seal-beach-seal-beach-ca/2020/source.

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