butylated hydroxyanisole
Gallup Water System
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 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-07-10 | A8G2222-02 | ND |
2018-07-10 | A8G2222-03 | ND |
2018-07-10 | A8G2222-04 | ND |
2019-01-07 | 35440995001SEA2 | ND |
2019-01-07 | 35440995002SEA2 | ND |
2019-01-07 | 35440995003SEA2 | ND |