butylated hydroxyanisole
Winslow Township DMU
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.
13
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
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 | ND | 13 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-03 | 3847337 | ND |
| 2018-01-03 | 3847341 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 3850487 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 3850491 | ND |
| 2018-01-16 | 3853919 | ND |
| 2018-01-17 | 3854452 | ND |
| 2018-04-04 | 3904065 | ND |
| 2018-07-16 | 3990502 | ND |
| 2018-07-17 | 3992431 | ND |
| 2018-07-17 | 3992458 | ND |
| 2018-07-18 | 3993466 | ND |
| 2018-07-18 | 3994349 | ND |
| 2018-08-16 | 4026157 | ND |