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Butylated hydroxyanisole

City of La Grande

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.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND40ND
2020ND60ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-09-16190924002-001ND
2019-09-16190924002-002ND
2019-09-16190924002-003ND
2019-09-16190924002-004ND
2020-03-23200330001-003ND
2020-03-23200330001-004ND
2020-03-23200330001-001ND
2020-03-23200330001-002ND
2020-03-23200330001-005ND
2020-09-22200925001-001ND