butylated hydroxyanisole
City of Lathrop
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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 |
---|---|---|
2019-03-04 | B9C0378-01 | ND |
2019-03-04 | B9C0378-02 | ND |
2019-06-10 | B9F1276-01 | ND |
2019-09-03 | B9I0715-01 | ND |
2019-09-03 | B9I0715-02 | ND |
2019-12-02 | B9L0376-01 | ND |