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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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butylated hydroxyanisole

City of Jackson

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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31

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
2019ND310ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-03-19A9C3019-03ND
2019-03-19A9C3035-01ND
2019-03-19A9C3019-01ND
2019-03-19A9C3035-03ND
2019-03-19A9C3019-04ND
2019-03-19A9C3019-02ND
2019-03-19A9C3035-02ND
2019-06-1835476802007SEA2ND
2019-06-1835476802006SEA2ND
2019-06-1835476802005SEA2ND
2019-06-1835476802004SEA2ND
2019-06-1835476802008SEA2ND
2019-06-1835476802003SEA2ND
2019-06-1835476802002SEA2ND
2019-06-1835476802001SEA2ND
2019-09-3035501724003SEA3ND
2019-09-3035501724004SEA3ND
2019-09-3035501724008SEA3ND
2019-09-3035501724002SEA3ND
2019-09-3035501724005SEA3ND
2019-09-3035501724001SEA3ND
2019-09-3035501724006SEA3ND
2019-09-3035501724007SEA3ND
2019-12-1735520076007SEA4ND
2019-12-1735520076008SEA4ND
2019-12-1735520076006SEA4ND
2019-12-1735520076005SEA4ND
2019-12-1735520076004SEA4ND
2019-12-1735520076003SEA4ND
2019-12-1735520076002SEA4ND
2019-12-1735520076001SEA4ND