2-Methoxyethanol
Southside Water Works
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.
8
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 | 7 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-19 | 35449557001SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 35449557002SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 35449557003SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-05-06 | 35466957001SEA2 | ND |
| 2019-08-21 | 35492885001SEA2 | ND |
| 2019-08-21 | 35492885002SEA2 | ND |
| 2019-08-21 | 35492885003SEA3 | ND |
| 2020-01-22 | 35526280001SEA4 | ND |