2-Methoxyethanol
City of Central Point
NOTE: City of Central Point purchases water from Medford Water Commission which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Medford 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.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: City of Central Point purchases water from Medford Water Commission which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Medford Water Commission.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-26 | 201804270755 | ND |
| 2018-05-15 | 3949466 | ND |
| 2018-08-01 | 201808020583 | ND |
| 2018-10-10 | 201810110868 | ND |
| 2018-11-01 | 201811020205 | ND |