butylated hydroxyanisole
Floyd County
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.
14
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-25 | 4573732 | ND |
| 2020-02-25 | 4573893 | ND |
| 2020-02-25 | 4573742 | ND |
| 2020-02-25 | 4573813 | ND |
| 2020-02-25 | 4573885 | ND |
| 2020-05-06 | 4622499 | ND |
| 2020-05-06 | 4622970 | ND |
| 2020-08-05 | 4690294 | ND |
| 2020-08-05 | 4690298 | ND |
| 2020-08-05 | 4691296 | ND |
| 2020-08-05 | 4691300 | ND |
| 2020-08-05 | 4691328 | ND |
| 2020-11-17 | 4777983 | ND |
| 2020-11-17 | 4778022 | ND |