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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2-Methoxyethanol

Municipality of Anchorage

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.

 

27

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
2018ND120ND
2019ND150ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-07-053986453ND
2018-07-053984869ND
2018-07-053984888ND
2018-07-053986411ND
2018-07-053984898ND
2018-07-063984710ND
2018-07-063984822ND
2018-07-063984743ND
2018-07-063984845ND
2018-07-093984769ND
2018-07-103987997ND
2018-10-154096338ND
2019-01-174180423ND
2019-01-174180433ND
2019-01-184180257ND
2019-01-184180275ND
2019-01-184180261ND
2019-01-184180271ND
2019-01-244185575ND
2019-01-294185541ND
2019-01-314188265ND
2019-01-314188245ND
2019-01-314188229ND
2019-01-314188540ND
2019-04-264277183ND
2019-07-314372492ND
2019-10-294471850ND