butylated hydroxyanisole
Jones County
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.
14
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-19 | U0B0067-01 | ND |
| 2020-02-19 | U0B0067-02 | ND |
| 2020-02-19 | U0B0067-03 | ND |
| 2020-02-19 | U0B0067-04 | ND |
| 2020-02-19 | U0B0068-01 | ND |
| 2020-02-19 | U0B0067-05 | ND |
| 2020-05-20 | U0E0037-01 | ND |
| 2020-08-19 | U0H0020-01 | ND |
| 2020-08-19 | U0H0020-02 | ND |
| 2020-08-21 | U0H0020-03 | ND |
| 2020-08-21 | U0H0020-04 | ND |
| 2020-08-25 | U0H0021-01 | ND |
| 2020-08-25 | U0H0020-05 | ND |
| 2020-11-17 | U0K0007-01 | ND |