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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2-Methoxyethanol

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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.

 

18

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
2019ND160ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-04-024245914ND
2019-04-024245918ND
2019-04-114257942ND
2019-04-114257962ND
2019-04-114257950ND
2019-04-114257946ND
2019-04-164262390ND
2019-07-114350510ND
2019-07-114350522ND
2019-10-104451912ND
2019-10-104451881ND
2019-10-104451964ND
2019-10-104451885ND
2019-10-104452378ND
2019-10-104451960ND
2019-10-104451933ND
2020-01-074531120ND
2020-01-074531116ND