butylated hydroxyanisole
Suburban East Salem WD
NOTE: Suburban East Salem WD purchases water from Salem Public Works which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by Salem Public Works.
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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Suburban East Salem WD purchases water from Salem Public Works which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by Salem Public Works.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-07-10 | 201807111271 | ND |
2018-10-02 | 201810030449 | ND |
2019-01-07 | 201901080260 | ND |
2019-04-11 | 201904120190 | ND |