2-Methoxyethanol
Benbrook Water Authority
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.
14
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 | 13 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-15 | A8E3077-01 | ND |
| 2018-06-01 | A8F0783-01 | ND |
| 2018-06-01 | A8F0783-02 | ND |
| 2018-06-01 | A8F0783-03 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | 35412832001SEA3 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | 35412843001SEA2 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | 35412843002SEA2 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | 35412843003SEA2 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | 35412843004SEA2 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | 35412843005SEA2 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | 35412843006SEA2 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | 35412843007SEA2 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | 35412843008SEA2 | ND |
| 2019-01-30 | 35445131001SEA4 | ND |