2-Methoxyethanol
City of Hewitt
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.
8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-11 | Q1972312001 | ND |
| 2019-10-11 | Q1972312002 | ND |
| 2019-10-11 | Q1972312003 | ND |
| 2019-12-18 | Q1980445001 | ND |
| 2020-03-19 | Q2011936002 | ND |
| 2020-04-15 | Q2014896001 | ND |
| 2020-04-15 | Q2014896003 | ND |
| 2020-06-25 | Q2025564001 | ND |