2-Methoxyethanol
City of Barstow
NOTE: City of Barstow purchases water from City of Pecos which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Pecos.
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.
1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: City of Barstow purchases water from City of Pecos which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Pecos.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-08 | Q2036046001 | ND |