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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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butylated hydroxyanisole

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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.

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50

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND230ND
2019ND270ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-12-17201812180311ND
2018-12-17201812180329ND
2018-12-17201812180196ND
2018-12-18201812190300ND
2018-12-18201812190305ND
2018-12-18201812190288ND
2018-12-18201812190310ND
2018-12-18201812190337ND
2018-12-19201812200343ND
2018-12-19201812200339ND
2018-12-19201812200326ND
2018-12-19201812200341ND
2018-12-19201812200317ND
2018-12-19201812200320ND
2018-12-26201812270234ND
2018-12-26201812270259ND
2018-12-26201812270224ND
2018-12-26201812270282ND
2018-12-26201812270297ND
2018-12-26201812270233ND
2018-12-26201812270254ND
2018-12-26201812270287ND
2018-12-26201812270223ND
2019-01-09201901100227ND
2019-01-23201901240217ND
2019-01-23201901240216ND
2019-06-10201906110356ND
2019-06-10201906110307ND
2019-06-10201906110350ND
2019-06-10201906110408ND
2019-06-10201906110134ND
2019-06-11201906120206ND
2019-06-11201906120226ND
2019-06-11201906120224ND
2019-06-11201906120332ND
2019-06-11201906120211ND
2019-06-11201906120220ND
2019-06-11201906120209ND
2019-06-12201906130475ND
2019-06-12201906130511ND
2019-06-12201906130513ND
2019-06-12201906130421ND
2019-06-12201906130418ND
2019-06-12201906130412ND
2019-06-13201906140434ND
2019-06-13201906140398ND
2019-06-13201906140399ND
2019-06-13201906140329ND
2019-06-13201906140481ND
2019-06-13201906140403ND