butylated hydroxyanisole
City of Corinth
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.
23
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 | ND | 17 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-23 | 35388245005SEA1 | ND |
| 2018-04-23 | 35388245001SEA1 | ND |
| 2018-04-23 | 35388245002SEA1 | ND |
| 2018-04-23 | 35388245003SEA1 | ND |
| 2018-04-23 | 35388245004SEA1 | ND |
| 2018-04-23 | 35388245006SEA1 | ND |
| 2018-06-18 | A8F3054-05 | ND |
| 2018-06-18 | A8F3054-02 | ND |
| 2018-06-18 | A8F3054-04 | ND |
| 2018-06-18 | A8F3054-06 | ND |
| 2018-06-18 | A8F3054-03 | ND |
| 2018-07-23 | A8G3955-01 | ND |
| 2018-09-18 | A8I3137-02 | ND |
| 2018-09-18 | A8I3137-01 | ND |
| 2018-09-18 | A8I3137-03 | ND |
| 2018-09-18 | A8I3137-04 | ND |
| 2018-09-19 | A8I3137-05 | ND |
| 2019-01-14 | A9A2312-05 | ND |
| 2019-01-14 | A9A2312-06 | ND |
| 2019-01-14 | A9A2312-04 | ND |
| 2019-01-14 | A9A2312-03 | ND |
| 2019-01-14 | A9A2312-02 | ND |
| 2019-01-14 | A9A2312-01 | ND |