butylated hydroxyanisole
East Hanover Twp Water Department
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-04-29 | 200530076A | ND |
2019-04-29 | 200530077A | ND |
2019-04-29 | 200530078A | ND |
2019-07-09 | 200539716A | ND |
2019-10-16 | 200553394A | ND |
2019-10-16 | 200553395A | ND |
2019-10-16 | 200553393A | ND |
2020-01-23 | 200563905A | ND |