2-Methoxyethanol
City of Aiken
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.
12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-01 | 4009967 | ND |
| 2018-08-01 | 4009961 | ND |
| 2018-08-01 | 4009981 | ND |
| 2018-08-01 | 4009957 | ND |
| 2018-08-13 | 4022344 | ND |
| 2018-11-07 | 4116658 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 4199281 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 4198857 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 4198897 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 4198938 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 4199107 | ND |
| 2019-05-21 | 4303132 | ND |