2-Methoxyethanol
Elizabethtown Area Water
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
| 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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-17 | 4152443 | ND |
| 2018-12-17 | 4152534 | ND |
| 2018-12-17 | 4152547 | ND |
| 2018-12-17 | 4152423 | ND |
| 2018-12-17 | 4152530 | ND |
| 2018-12-17 | 4152523 | ND |
| 2019-03-11 | 4223029 | ND |
| 2019-06-10 | 4322095 | ND |
| 2019-06-10 | 4321944 | ND |
| 2019-06-10 | 4321785 | ND |
| 2019-06-10 | 4322029 | ND |
| 2019-06-10 | 4321774 | ND |
| 2019-06-10 | 4321778 | ND |
| 2020-01-24 | 4550414 | ND |