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Butylated hydroxyanisole

Woodbury City Water Department

NOTE: Woodbury City Water Department purchases water from NJ American Water - Western which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by NJ American Water - Western.

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.

 

27

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND50ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Woodbury City Water Department purchases water from NJ American Water - Western which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by NJ American Water - Western.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-05-3039583501ND
2019-02-1343071701ND
2019-02-1343072201ND
2019-02-1343071801ND
2019-02-1343071901ND
2019-02-1343072001ND
2019-02-1443071601ND
2019-02-1443071301ND
2019-02-1443072101ND
2019-05-1344265301ND
2019-06-1444266801ND
2019-07-0544266701ND
2019-07-0544267001ND
2019-07-1244266901ND
2019-08-1645928701ND
2019-08-1645928501ND
2019-08-1645928801ND
2019-08-1645928401ND
2019-08-1645928901ND
2019-08-1645928001ND
2019-08-1645928601ND
2019-08-1645928301ND
2019-09-1146819901ND
2019-09-1146819701ND
2019-09-1146819801ND
2019-09-1146819601ND
2019-11-1947267101ND