2-Methoxyethanol
City of Carrollton
NOTE: City of Carrollton purchases water from Dallas Water Utility which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Dallas Water Utility.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: City of Carrollton purchases water from Dallas Water Utility which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Dallas Water Utility.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-16 | Q1965367001 | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | Q1965367002 | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | Q1965367003 | ND |
| 2019-12-26 | Q1980757020 | ND |
| 2019-12-26 | Q1980757021 | ND |
| 2019-12-26 | Q1980757022 | ND |
| 2020-03-16 | Q2011464001 | ND |
| 2020-03-16 | Q2011464002 | ND |
| 2020-03-16 | Q2011464003 | ND |
| 2020-06-08 | Q2022637001 | ND |
| 2020-06-08 | Q2022637002 | ND |
| 2020-06-08 | Q2022637003 | ND |