2-Methoxyethanol
Buchanan County PSA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-05 | 8033146-02A | ND |
| 2018-04-05 | 8033146-01A | ND |
| 2018-07-10 | 8063814-02D | ND |
| 2018-07-10 | 8063814-01D | ND |
| 2018-09-12 | 8090023-02D | ND |
| 2018-09-12 | 8090023-01D | ND |
| 2018-12-11 | 8120003-02D | ND |
| 2018-12-12 | 8120003-01D | ND |