2-Methoxyethanol
City of Lancaster
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
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 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
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-15 | 200541109C | ND |
| 2019-07-16 | 200541108C | ND |
| 2019-10-07 | 200552339C | ND |
| 2019-10-08 | 200552335C | ND |
| 2020-01-14 | 200563206C | ND |
| 2020-01-15 | 200563207C | ND |
| 2020-04-06 | 200571918C | ND |
| 2020-04-06 | 200571919C | ND |