2-Methoxyethanol
California Water Service Company - Hermosa / Redondo Beach
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.
8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-19 | 201809190650 | ND |
| 2018-12-06 | 201812060670 | ND |
| 2019-03-20 | 201903200659 | ND |
| 2019-06-06 | 201906060671 | ND |
| 2020-07-22 | 202007220446 | ND |
| 2020-08-26 | 202008260613 | ND |
| 2020-12-08 | 202012080487 | ND |
| 2020-12-08 | 202012080489 | ND |