butylated hydroxyanisole
Pemberton Twp Department Main
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.
12
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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-20 | 1074959 | ND |
| 2018-08-20 | 1074961 | ND |
| 2018-08-20 | 1074955 | ND |
| 2018-08-20 | 1074957 | ND |
| 2018-08-20 | 1074946 | ND |
| 2018-08-20 | 1074948 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 1105219 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 1105208 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 1105221 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 1105223 | ND |
| 2019-03-11 | 1108866 | ND |
| 2019-03-11 | 1108867 | ND |