butylated hydroxyanisole
Arizona Water Company - Overgaard
Butylated hydroxyanisole, or BHA, is used as a food preservative. The chemical is considered a possible human carcinogen and classified by the European Union as an endocrine disruptor.
10
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 | 10 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-12 | 4198082 | ND |
| 2019-02-12 | 4198085 | ND |
| 2019-02-12 | 4198088 | ND |
| 2019-02-12 | 4198091 | ND |
| 2019-02-12 | 4198094 | ND |
| 2019-08-13 | 4387797 | ND |
| 2019-08-13 | 4387800 | ND |
| 2019-08-13 | 4387890 | ND |
| 2019-08-13 | 4387893 | ND |
| 2019-08-13 | 4387913 | ND |