Butylated hydroxyanisole
Poulsbo City Of
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.
12
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 | 12 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-27 | 18-10506-22099 | ND |
| 2018-03-27 | 18-10506-22100 | ND |
| 2018-03-27 | 18-10506-22101 | ND |
| 2018-03-27 | 18-10506-22102 | ND |
| 2018-03-27 | 18-10506-22103 | ND |
| 2018-03-27 | 18-10506-22104 | ND |
| 2018-09-20 | 18-36711-74312 | ND |
| 2018-09-20 | 18-36711-74313 | ND |
| 2018-09-20 | 18-36711-74314 | ND |
| 2018-12-27 | 18-36711-74309A | ND |
| 2018-12-27 | 18-36711-74310A | ND |
| 2018-12-27 | 18-36711-74311A | ND |