2-Methoxyethanol
Harris County Water System
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 | 8 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-06-10 | 4320606 | ND |
2019-06-10 | 4320602 | ND |
2019-06-10 | 4320574 | ND |
2019-09-03 | 4407375 | ND |
2019-09-03 | 4407371 | ND |
2019-12-02 | 4501006 | ND |
2019-12-02 | 4501049 | ND |
2019-12-02 | 4501015 | ND |
2020-03-09 | 4582953 | ND |
2020-03-09 | 4582775 | ND |