butylated hydroxyanisole
Washington Township 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.
22
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 11 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-09 | 4413935 | ND |
| 2019-09-09 | 4414240 | ND |
| 2019-09-10 | 4416089 | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | 4424762 | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | 4422444 | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | 4422556 | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | 4422471 | ND |
| 2019-09-17 | 4424989 | ND |
| 2019-09-17 | 4425509 | ND |
| 2019-09-17 | 4425257 | ND |
| 2019-09-17 | 4425204 | ND |
| 2020-03-01 | 4577464 | ND |
| 2020-03-01 | 4577476 | ND |
| 2020-03-01 | 4577470 | ND |
| 2020-03-03 | 4578307 | ND |
| 2020-03-03 | 4578303 | ND |
| 2020-03-03 | 4578380 | ND |
| 2020-03-09 | 4582762 | ND |
| 2020-03-09 | 4582965 | ND |
| 2020-03-10 | 4584295 | ND |
| 2020-03-10 | 4584256 | ND |
| 2020-03-10 | 4584315 | ND |