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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2-Methoxyethanol

City of Sherman

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.

 

13

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
20180.0783 ppb121ND - 0.940 ppb
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-2239434501ND
2018-03-2239434502ND
2018-03-2239434503ND
2018-03-2239434504ND
2018-03-2239434505ND
2018-03-2239434506ND
2018-03-22394345070.940 ppb
2018-03-2239434508ND
2018-03-2239434509ND
2018-05-29A8F0068-01ND
2018-08-2035412383001SEA2ND
2018-11-2935434042001SEA3ND
2019-02-1235448051001SEA4ND