2-Methoxyethanol
Colonie Village
NOTE: Colonie Village purchases water from Latham Water District which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Latham Water District.
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.
4
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 | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Colonie Village purchases water from Latham Water District which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Latham Water District.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-18 | 3994240 | ND |
| 2018-10-17 | 4093190 | ND |
| 2019-01-16 | 4175960 | ND |
| 2019-04-17 | 4263889 | ND |