butylated hydroxyanisole
Maple Shade Water Department
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-05-06 | 7088410005SEA1 | ND |
2019-05-06 | 7088410006SEA1 | ND |
2019-05-06 | 7088410007SEA1 | ND |
2019-08-05 | 70100024005SEA2 | ND |
2019-11-04 | 70110653005SEA2 | ND |
2019-11-04 | 70110653006SEA2 | ND |
2019-11-04 | 70110653007SEA3 | ND |
2020-02-04 | 70120601005SEA4 | ND |