2-Methoxyethanol
Warren County Water District
NOTE: Warren County Water District purchases water from Bowling Green Municipal Utilities which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Bowling Green Municipal Utilities.
2-methoxyethanol is a petrochemical used as a solvent in industrial applications, as well as consumer products like paints and varnishes. Exposure to 2-methoxyethanol can cause reproductive harm and damage to the nervous system, liver and kidneys.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
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 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Warren County Water District purchases water from Bowling Green Municipal Utilities which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Bowling Green Municipal Utilities.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-13 | 4197470 | ND |
| 2019-05-15 | 4295601 | ND |
| 2019-08-15 | 4389229 | ND |
| 2019-11-13 | 4485512 | ND |