2-Methoxyethanol
City of West Fargo
NOTE: City of West Fargo purchases water from City of Fargo which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Fargo.
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 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: City of West Fargo purchases water from City of Fargo which is required to test for 2-methoxyethanol. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Fargo.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2018-02-21 | 3877655 | ND |
2018-05-22 | 3943354 | ND |
2018-08-15 | 4024906 | ND |
2018-11-28 | 4135375 | ND |