2-Methoxyethanol
Harrison W Department
NOTE: Harrison W Department purchases water from Passaic Valley Water Commission which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Passaic Valley Water Commission.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Harrison W Department purchases water from Passaic Valley Water Commission which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Passaic Valley Water Commission.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-02-01 | 200520869C | ND |
2019-05-01 | 200531072C | ND |
2019-08-01 | 200543401C | ND |
2019-11-01 | 200555527C | ND |