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Butylated hydroxyanisole

Plum Boro Municipal Authority

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.

 

12

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
2019ND60ND
2020ND60ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-08-08U9H0042-01ND
2019-08-08U9H0042-02ND
2019-08-08U9H0042-03ND
2019-11-11U9K0041-01ND
2019-11-11U9K0041-02ND
2019-11-11U9K0041-03ND
2020-02-11U0B0042-01ND
2020-02-11U0B0042-02ND
2020-02-11U0B0042-03ND
2020-05-21U0E0025-01ND
2020-05-21U0E0025-02ND
2020-05-21U0E0025-03ND