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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2-Methoxyethanol

Bethpage WD

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.

 

11

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
2018ND110ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-227040985013SEA1ND
2018-01-227040985014SEA1ND
2018-01-227040985015SEA1ND
2018-01-227040985016SEA1ND
2018-03-1939435201ND
2018-07-05U8G0026-01ND
2018-07-05U8G0026-02ND
2018-07-05U8G0026-03ND
2018-07-05U8G0026-04ND
2018-08-28U8H0080-01ND
2018-11-027069891001SEA2ND