2-Methoxyethanol
United Wappinger Water Improvement District
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.
12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-17 | U9G0034-01 | ND |
| 2019-07-17 | U9G0034-02 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | U9J0036-01 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | U9J0036-02 | ND |
| 2020-01-13 | U0A0029-01 | ND |
| 2020-01-13 | U0A0029-02 | ND |
| 2020-01-21 | U0A0051-01 | ND |
| 2020-04-20 | U0D0029-01 | ND |
| 2020-04-20 | U0D0020-01 | ND |
| 2020-04-20 | U0D0020-02 | ND |
| 2020-07-22 | U0G0021-01 | ND |
| 2020-10-13 | U0J0013-01 | ND |