2-Methoxyethanol
Sweetwater Authority
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.
8
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-03 | 201810030596 | ND |
| 2018-10-03 | 201810030597 | ND |
| 2018-10-03 | 201810030598 | ND |
| 2019-01-10 | 201901100345 | ND |
| 2019-04-03 | 201904030383 | ND |
| 2019-04-03 | 201904030385 | ND |
| 2019-04-03 | 201904030384 | ND |
| 2019-07-02 | 201907020455 | ND |