butylated hydroxyanisole
Rio Rancho Water and Waterworks Services
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 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-16 | B9J2629-01 | ND |
| 2019-10-16 | B9J2629-02 | ND |
| 2019-10-16 | B9J2629-03 | ND |
| 2019-10-16 | B9J2629-04 | ND |
| 2019-10-16 | B9J2629-05 | ND |
| 2019-10-16 | B9J2629-06 | ND |
| 2019-10-16 | B9J2629-07 | ND |
| 2020-05-27 | C0E3216-01 | ND |
| 2020-05-27 | C0E3216-02 | ND |
| 2020-05-27 | C0E3216-03 | ND |
| 2020-05-27 | C0E3216-04 | ND |
| 2020-05-27 | C0E3216-05 | ND |
| 2020-05-27 | C0E3216-06 | ND |
| 2020-12-29 | C0L3396-01 | ND |