butylated hydroxyanisole
Monroe Twp MUA
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.
18
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 | 15 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-28 | 3975724 | ND |
| 2018-06-28 | 3975718 | ND |
| 2018-06-28 | 3975764 | ND |
| 2018-06-28 | 3975732 | ND |
| 2018-06-28 | 3975755 | ND |
| 2018-06-28 | 3975740 | ND |
| 2018-06-28 | 3975711 | ND |
| 2018-06-28 | 3975707 | ND |
| 2018-09-20 | 4064147 | ND |
| 2018-12-13 | 4150246 | ND |
| 2018-12-13 | 4150000 | ND |
| 2018-12-13 | 4149996 | ND |
| 2018-12-13 | 4150067 | ND |
| 2018-12-13 | 4150208 | ND |
| 2018-12-26 | 4159123 | ND |
| 2019-01-29 | 4185487 | ND |
| 2019-01-29 | 4185524 | ND |
| 2019-03-14 | 4227220 | ND |