butylated hydroxyanisole
City of Sunnyside
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.
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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-10-28 | 19-41302-80043 | ND |
2019-10-28 | 19-41302-80044 | ND |
2019-10-29 | 19-41514-80471 | ND |
2019-10-29 | 19-41514-80472 | ND |
2019-10-30 | 19-41663-80759 | ND |
2019-10-30 | 19-41663-80760 | ND |
2020-05-11 | 20-15397-29552 | ND |
2020-05-11 | 20-15397-29553 | ND |
2020-05-11 | 20-15397-29554 | ND |
2020-05-11 | 20-15397-29555 | ND |
2020-05-11 | 20-15397-29556 | ND |
2020-05-11 | 20-15397-29557 | ND |