butylated hydroxyanisole
City of Red Bluff
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.
22
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 | 11 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 11 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-21 | B8H2948-02 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | B8H2948-11 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | B8H2948-03 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | B8H2948-04 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | B8H2948-10 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | B8H2948-05 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | B8H2948-06 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | B8H2948-01 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | B8H2948-07 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | B8H2948-09 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | B8H2948-08 | ND |
| 2019-02-25 | B9B3090-06 | ND |
| 2019-02-25 | B9B3090-11 | ND |
| 2019-02-25 | B9B3090-10 | ND |
| 2019-02-25 | B9B3090-09 | ND |
| 2019-02-25 | B9B3090-08 | ND |
| 2019-02-25 | B9B3090-07 | ND |
| 2019-02-25 | B9B3090-05 | ND |
| 2019-02-25 | B9B3090-04 | ND |
| 2019-02-25 | B9B3090-03 | ND |
| 2019-02-25 | B9B3090-02 | ND |
| 2019-02-25 | B9B3090-01 | ND |