butylated hydroxyanisole
Northwestern W and SD - Toledo Svce Area
NOTE: Northwestern W and SD - Toledo Svce Area purchases water from City of Toledo which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by City of Toledo.
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.
4
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 | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Northwestern W and SD - Toledo Svce Area purchases water from City of Toledo which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by City of Toledo.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-09 | M18-12479-01 | ND |
| 2018-05-08 | 8053065-01A | ND |
| 2018-08-08 | 8081092-01C | ND |
| 2018-11-08 | 8111477-01C | ND |