2-Methoxyethanol
City of Abilene
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-24 | Q1968418001 | ND |
| 2019-09-24 | Q1968418002 | ND |
| 2019-09-24 | Q1968418003 | ND |
| 2019-12-17 | Q1980317001 | ND |
| 2019-12-17 | Q1980317002 | ND |
| 2019-12-17 | Q1980317003 | ND |
| 2020-03-24 | Q2012562001 | ND |
| 2020-03-24 | Q2012562002 | ND |
| 2020-03-24 | Q2012562003 | ND |
| 2020-06-30 | Q2025979001 | ND |
| 2020-06-30 | Q2025979002 | ND |
| 2020-06-30 | Q2025979003 | ND |