butylated hydroxyanisole
Plainview Municipal Water System
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.
13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ND | 13 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-20 | Q1807277001 | ND |
| 2018-02-20 | Q1807277002 | ND |
| 2018-02-20 | Q1807277003 | ND |
| 2018-02-20 | Q1807277004 | ND |
| 2018-02-20 | Q1807277005 | ND |
| 2018-02-20 | Q1807277006 | ND |
| 2018-07-16 | Q1828007001 | ND |
| 2018-08-16 | Q1833023001 | ND |
| 2018-08-16 | Q1833023002 | ND |
| 2018-08-16 | Q1833023003 | ND |
| 2018-08-16 | Q1833023004 | ND |
| 2018-08-16 | Q1833023005 | ND |
| 2018-11-06 | Q1844608001 | ND |