2-Methoxyethanol
S E Daviess County Water District
NOTE: S E Daviess County Water District purchases water from Owensboro Municipal Utilities which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Owensboro Municipal Utilities.
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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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 | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: S E Daviess County Water District purchases water from Owensboro Municipal Utilities which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Owensboro Municipal Utilities.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2019-05-16 | 4297976 | ND |
2019-05-16 | 4297916 | ND |
2019-10-09 | 4450956 | ND |
2019-10-09 | 4451031 | ND |