butylated hydroxyanisole
Craven County 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.
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 | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-01-16 | A9A2562-01 | ND |
2019-01-16 | A9A2562-02 | ND |
2019-01-16 | A9A2562-03 | ND |
2019-01-16 | A9A2562-04 | ND |
2021-03-04 | 35616800001SEA2 | ND |
2021-03-04 | 35616800002SEA2 | ND |
2021-03-04 | 35616800003SEA2 | ND |
2021-03-04 | 35616800004SEA2 | ND |
2021-03-04 | 35616800005SEA2 | ND |
2021-03-04 | 35616800006SEA2 | ND |