butylated hydroxyanisole
City of Grand Island
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 | ND | 16 | 0 | ND |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-01-16 | B8A1958-06_EPA 5 | ND |
2018-01-17 | B8A1958-01_EPA 5 | ND |
2018-01-17 | B8A1958-02_EPA 5 | ND |
2018-01-17 | B8A1958-03_EPA 5 | ND |
2018-01-17 | B8A1958-04_EPA 5 | ND |
2018-01-17 | B8A1958-05_EPA 5 | ND |
2018-01-17 | B8A1958-07_EPA 5 | ND |
2018-01-17 | B8A1958-08_EPA 5 | ND |
2018-07-17 | B8G2214-01 | ND |
2018-07-17 | B8G2214-02 | ND |
2018-07-17 | B8G2214-04 | ND |
2018-07-17 | B8G2214-05 | ND |
2018-07-17 | B8G2214-06 | ND |
2018-07-18 | B8G2455-01 | ND |
2018-07-18 | B8G2455-02 | ND |
2018-08-28 | B8H3714-01 | ND |