2-Methoxyethanol
California Water Service - South San Francisco
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-01 | B9J0213-01 | ND |
| 2019-10-08 | B9J1418-01 | ND |
| 2020-01-07 | C0A0282-01 | ND |
| 2020-01-14 | C0A1251-01 | ND |
| 2020-04-16 | C0D2314-01 | ND |
| 2020-04-29 | C0D3760-01 | ND |
| 2020-07-06 | C0G0754-01 | ND |
| 2020-07-14 | C0G2354-01 | ND |