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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2-Methoxyethanol

JBMDL-Dix Main 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.

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND30ND
2019ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-11-154125516ND
2018-11-194127865ND
2018-11-274133388ND
2019-02-254208879ND
2019-05-074287418ND
2019-05-214303106ND
2019-05-234305795ND