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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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butylated hydroxyanisole

Manhasset Lakeville WD

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.

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND100ND
2019ND100ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-12-20A8L3168-04ND
2018-12-20A8L3168-03ND
2018-12-20A8L3168-02ND
2018-12-20A8L3168-01ND
2018-12-21A8L3162-05ND
2018-12-21A8L3162-04ND
2018-12-21A8L3162-06ND
2018-12-21A8L3162-03ND
2018-12-21A8L3162-02ND
2018-12-21A8L3162-01ND
2019-06-197094507002SEA2ND
2019-06-197094507001SEA2ND
2019-06-197094507003SEA2ND
2019-06-207094508001SEA2ND
2019-06-207094508002SEA2ND
2019-06-207094508003SEA2ND
2019-06-217094939001SEA2ND
2019-06-267095255003SEA2ND
2019-06-267095255002SEA2ND
2019-06-267095255001SEA2ND