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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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butylated hydroxyanisole

City of Gulfport

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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36

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND170ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-08-2035492016005SEA1ND
2019-08-2035492016001SEA1ND
2019-08-2035492016004SEA1ND
2019-08-2035492016002SEA1ND
2019-08-2035492016003SEA1ND
2019-08-2135492407001SEA1ND
2019-08-2135492407002SEA1ND
2019-08-2135492407006SEA1ND
2019-08-2135492407003SEA1ND
2019-08-2135492407005SEA1ND
2019-08-2135492407004SEA1ND
2019-08-2235492635003SEA1ND
2019-08-2235492635001SEA1ND
2019-08-2235492635002SEA1ND
2019-08-2235492635004SEA1ND
2019-08-2235492635005SEA1ND
2019-08-2235492635006SEA1ND
2020-06-1635557143019SEA2ND
2020-06-1635557143009SEA2ND
2020-06-1635557143025SEA2ND
2020-06-1635557143008SEA2ND
2020-06-1635557143007SEA2ND
2020-06-1635557143006SEA2ND
2020-06-1635557143005SEA2ND
2020-06-1635557143004SEA2ND
2020-06-1635557143003SEA2ND
2020-06-1635557143002SEA2ND
2020-06-1635557143001SEA2ND
2020-06-1735557143020SEA2ND
2020-06-1735557143021SEA2ND
2020-06-1735557143022SEA2ND
2020-06-1735557143023SEA2ND
2020-06-1735557143024SEA2ND
2020-06-1735557143026SEA2ND
2020-06-1835557143035SEA2ND
2020-06-1835557143036SEA2ND