Butylated hydroxyanisole
Modern Electric Water Company
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.
14
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-25 | 180425054-001 | ND |
| 2018-04-25 | 180425054-002 | ND |
| 2018-09-25 | 180925016-003 | ND |
| 2018-09-25 | 180925016-005 | ND |
| 2018-09-25 | 180925016-007 | ND |
| 2018-10-31 | 181101028-001 | ND |
| 2019-03-18 | 190319079-001 | ND |
| 2019-03-18 | 190319079-005 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | 190319079-003 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | 190319079-007 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | 191015044-001 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | 191015044-003 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | 191015044-005 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | 191015044-007 | ND |