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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2-Methoxyethanol

IL American - Pekin

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.

 

14

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND70ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-09-1746848901ND
2019-09-1746848601ND
2019-09-1746849001ND
2019-09-1746849701ND
2019-09-1746849601ND
2019-09-1746848801ND
2019-09-1746848701ND
2020-03-0249065901ND
2020-03-0249066001ND
2020-03-0249066101ND
2020-03-0249066201ND
2020-03-0249066301ND
2020-03-0249066501ND
2020-04-1449066401ND