2-Methoxyethanol
Elk Grove Water Service
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.
12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-04 | A8K1335-01 | ND |
| 2018-12-04 | A8K1335-02 | ND |
| 2018-12-04 | A8K1335-03 | ND |
| 2018-12-04 | A8K1335-04 | ND |
| 2018-12-04 | A8K1335-05 | ND |
| 2018-12-04 | A8K1335-06 | ND |
| 2019-06-04 | A9E0716-03 | ND |
| 2019-06-04 | A9E0716-04 | ND |
| 2019-06-04 | A9E0716-05 | ND |
| 2019-06-11 | A9E0716-02 | ND |
| 2019-06-11 | A9E0716-06 | ND |
| 2019-06-26 | A9F3568-01 | ND |