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2-Methoxyethanol

Belle Vernon Borough Municipal Authority

NOTE: Belle Vernon Borough Municipal Authority purchases water from Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County - Yough Plant which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County - Yough Plant.

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.

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND40ND
2019ND20ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Belle Vernon Borough Municipal Authority purchases water from Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County - Yough Plant which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County - Yough Plant.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-04-17U8D0048-02ND
2018-05-158053613-01AND
2018-07-178074265-01DND
2018-07-178074265-02DND
2018-10-178100378-01DND
2018-10-178100378-02DND
2019-01-144176133ND
2019-01-154176497ND