butylated hydroxyanisole
West Wise Special Utility 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.
7
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-18 | 110672P | ND |
| 2019-06-17 | 112897P | ND |
| 2019-06-17 | 112898P | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | 115021P | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | 115022P | ND |
| 2019-12-03 | 116339P | ND |
| 2019-12-03 | 116340P | ND |