Butylated hydroxyanisole
San Gabriel Valley Water Company-Montebello
NOTE: San Gabriel Valley Water Company-Montebello purchases water from San Gabriel Valley Water Company- El Monte which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by San Gabriel Valley Water Company- El Monte.
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.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: San Gabriel Valley Water Company-Montebello purchases water from San Gabriel Valley Water Company- El Monte which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by San Gabriel Valley Water Company- El Monte.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-05 | 9K26095-01 | ND |
| 2019-12-05 | 9K26095-02 | ND |
| 2019-12-05 | 9K26095-08 | ND |
| 2019-12-05 | 9K26095-03 | ND |
| 2019-12-05 | 9K26095-04 | ND |
| 2019-12-05 | 9K26095-05 | ND |
| 2019-12-05 | 9K26095-07 | ND |
| 2019-12-05 | 9K26095-06 | ND |
| 2019-12-05 | 9K25120-01 | ND |
| 2019-12-05 | 9K25120-02 | ND |
| 2020-06-22 | 0F08086-02 | ND |
| 2020-06-29 | 0F08072-08 | ND |
| 2020-06-29 | 0F08072-07 | ND |
| 2020-06-29 | 0F29051-01 | ND |
| 2020-06-29 | 0F08072-06 | ND |
| 2020-06-29 | 0F08072-05 | ND |
| 2020-06-29 | 0F08072-04 | ND |
| 2020-06-29 | 0F08072-02 | ND |
| 2020-06-29 | 0F08072-01 | ND |