2-Methoxyethanol
Tualatin Valley Water 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.
9
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 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-12 | 201806130954 | ND |
| 2018-06-12 | 201806130955 | ND |
| 2018-07-17 | 201807190769 | ND |
| 2018-07-17 | 201807190768 | ND |
| 2018-07-17 | 201807190869 | ND |
| 2018-10-15 | 201810170617 | ND |
| 2018-10-15 | 201810170634 | ND |
| 2019-01-15 | 201901160477 | ND |
| 2019-01-15 | 201901160456 | ND |