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Butylated hydroxyanisole

South Cumberland UD

NOTE: South Cumberland UD purchases water from Crossville Water Department which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by Crossville 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.

 

8

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
2019ND20ND
2020ND10ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: South Cumberland UD purchases water from Crossville Water Department which is required to test for butylated hydroxyanisole . Sample information shown below was taken by Crossville Water Department.

Date Result
2019-02-12ND
2019-02-12ND
2019-05-14ND
2019-05-14ND
2019-08-13ND
2019-08-13ND
2019-11-12ND
2019-11-12ND