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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2-Methoxyethanol

City of Athens

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.

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2020-02-19Q2006352001ND
2020-02-19Q2006352002ND
2020-02-19Q2006352003ND
2020-05-21Q2020331001ND
2020-08-25Q2034050001ND
2020-08-25Q2034050002ND
2020-11-24Q2046806001ND