butylated hydroxyanisole
Big Creek WS District
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.
8
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-04 | 4579882 | ND |
| 2020-03-04 | 4579857 | ND |
| 2020-06-02 | 4640713 | ND |
| 2020-06-02 | 4640757 | ND |
| 2020-09-16 | 4727989 | ND |
| 2020-09-16 | 4727974 | ND |
| 2020-12-08 | 4792678 | ND |
| 2020-12-08 | 4792638 | ND |