butylated hydroxyanisole
East Brunswick Water Utility
NOTE: East Brunswick Water Utility purchases water from Middlesex Water Company which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by Middlesex Water Company.
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 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: East Brunswick Water Utility purchases water from Middlesex Water Company which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by Middlesex Water Company.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-01-16 | B8A1692-01_EPA 5 | ND |
2018-01-16 | B8A1692-02_EPA 5 | ND |
2018-04-25 | B8D2707-04 | ND |
2018-04-25 | B8D2707-01 | ND |
2018-04-25 | B8D2707-02 | ND |
2018-04-25 | B8D2707-03 | ND |
2018-04-25 | B8D2707-05 | ND |
2018-07-09 | B8G0987-01 | ND |
2018-07-09 | B8G0987-02 | ND |
2018-10-08 | B8J1298-03 | ND |
2018-10-08 | B8J1298-04 | ND |
2018-10-08 | B8J1298-05 | ND |
2018-10-08 | B8J1298-02 | ND |
2018-11-19 | B8K2275-01 | ND |