butylated hydroxyanisole
Fort Bend County WCID 2
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.
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-10-10 | 4085489 | ND |
2018-11-28 | 4134579 | ND |
2018-11-28 | 4134582 | ND |
2019-01-09 | 4168792 | ND |
2019-04-10 | 4255518 | ND |
2019-04-10 | 4255525 | ND |
2019-04-10 | 4255529 | ND |
2019-04-10 | 4255603 | ND |
2019-07-10 | 4348460 | ND |