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Butylated hydroxyanisole

West Monroe Water System

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.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND50ND
2020ND50ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-11-194491604ND
2019-11-194491532ND
2019-11-194491522ND
2019-11-194491494ND
2019-11-194491503ND
2020-05-144628301ND
2020-05-144628519ND
2020-05-144628447ND
2020-05-144628355ND
2020-05-144629021ND