butylated hydroxyanisole
Marysville Utilities
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.
16
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 | 7 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-29 | 18-27213-55285A | ND |
| 2018-08-29 | 18-27226-55313A | ND |
| 2018-08-30 | 18-27235-55333A | ND |
| 2018-10-03 | 18-27212-55284A | ND |
| 2018-10-03 | 18-27239-55337B | ND |
| 2018-10-09 | 18-38450-78046 | ND |
| 2018-10-09 | 18-38450-78048 | ND |
| 2019-01-15 | 18-42223-85923 | ND |
| 2019-01-17 | 19-02225-4835 | ND |
| 2019-01-17 | 19-02225-4836 | ND |
| 2019-01-17 | 19-02225-4837 | ND |
| 2019-01-17 | 19-02225-4838 | ND |
| 2019-01-17 | 19-02225-4839 | ND |
| 2019-04-11 | 19-12547-25470 | ND |
| 2019-04-11 | 19-12547-25471 | ND |
| 2019-04-11 | 19-12547-25472 | ND |