2-Methoxyethanol
Lakeshore Swartz Water System
NOTE: Lakeshore Swartz Water System purchases water from Monroe Water System which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Monroe 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.
4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Lakeshore Swartz Water System purchases water from Monroe Water System which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by Monroe Water System.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-20 | A8F3377-01 | ND |
| 2018-09-20 | 35419345001SEA2 | ND |
| 2018-12-05 | 35435271001SEA3 | ND |
| 2019-03-12 | 35453750001SEA4 | ND |