2-Methoxyethanol
Mahwah 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.
7
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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-11 | U8F0043-01 | ND |
| 2018-06-11 | U8F0043-02 | ND |
| 2018-06-11 | U8F0043-03 | ND |
| 2018-06-11 | U8F0043-04 | ND |
| 2018-06-11 | U8F0043-05 | ND |
| 2018-09-13 | U8I0060-01 | ND |
| 2019-03-06 | 7081624005SEA4 | ND |