2-Methoxyethanol
Cedar Rapids Water Department
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-10-08 | 200552514C | ND |
2019-10-08 | 200552518C | ND |
2020-01-23 | 200564143C | ND |
2020-01-23 | 200564145C | ND |
2020-04-14 | 200572757C | ND |
2020-04-14 | 200572758C | ND |
2020-07-13 | 200583098A | ND |
2020-07-13 | 200583097A | ND |