butylated hydroxyanisole
City of Vacaville
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 21 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-02-20 | A9A1583-08 | ND |
2019-02-20 | A9A1583-03 | ND |
2019-02-20 | A9A1583-07 | ND |
2019-02-20 | A9A1583-11 | ND |
2019-02-20 | A9A1583-05 | ND |
2019-02-20 | A9A1583-06 | ND |
2019-02-21 | A9A1583-04 | ND |
2019-05-15 | A9D1205-01 | ND |
2019-05-15 | A9D1205-02 | ND |
2019-08-07 | A9G0792-04 | ND |
2019-08-07 | A9G0792-08 | ND |
2019-08-07 | A9G0792-07 | ND |
2019-08-07 | A9G0792-06 | ND |
2019-08-07 | A9G0792-05 | ND |
2019-08-07 | A9G0792-03 | ND |
2019-08-07 | A9G0792-11 | ND |
2019-08-07 | A9G0792-02 | ND |
2019-08-07 | A9G0792-01 | ND |
2019-10-02 | S9I0208-01 | ND |
2019-10-02 | S9I0208-02 | ND |
2019-11-13 | S9J0168-02 | ND |