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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2-Methoxyethanol

City of Lakewood

NOTE: City of Lakewood purchases water from Cleveland Public Water System which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Cleveland Public 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.

 

16

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND10ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: City of Lakewood purchases water from Cleveland Public Water System which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Cleveland Public Water System.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-12-124150013ND
2018-12-124149918ND
2018-12-124149912ND
2018-12-124150271ND
2019-03-114223646ND
2019-03-114222882ND
2019-03-114222979ND
2019-03-114223628ND
2019-06-034312557ND
2019-06-034312523ND
2019-06-034312541ND
2019-06-034312553ND
2019-09-044410123ND
2019-09-044410031ND
2019-09-044410110ND
2019-09-044409884ND