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2-Methoxyethanol

South Norwalk Electric and Water

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.

 

4

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
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-05-09200531603CND
2019-08-08200543916CND
2019-11-13200556700CND
2020-02-10200566197CND