2-Methoxyethanol
Craven County Water System
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.
9
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-16 | 35442678001SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-01-16 | 35442678002SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-01-16 | 35442678004SEA1 | ND |
| 2021-03-04 | 35616800001SEA2 | ND |
| 2021-03-04 | 35616800002SEA2 | ND |
| 2021-03-04 | 35616800003SEA2 | ND |
| 2021-03-04 | 35616800004SEA2 | ND |
| 2021-03-23 | 35621154001SEA2 | ND |
| 2021-03-23 | 35621154002SEA2 | ND |