butylated hydroxyanisole
Southern Water & Sewer District
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.
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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-05-20 | 9050487-01C | ND |
2019-05-20 | 9050487-02C | ND |
2019-09-26 | 9092727-01C | ND |
2019-09-26 | 9092727-02C | ND |
2019-11-21 | 9110659-01C | ND |
2019-11-21 | 9110659-02C | ND |
2020-02-13 | 0020049-01C | ND |
2020-02-13 | 0020049-02C | ND |