butylated hydroxyanisole
United Water Pa Mechanicsburg
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 | 8 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-01-08 | U9A0023-02 | ND |
2019-01-23 | U9A0023-01 | ND |
2019-04-02 | U9D0031-01 | ND |
2019-04-02 | U9D0031-02 | ND |
2019-07-09 | U9G0022-01 | ND |
2019-08-12 | U9G0057-01 | ND |
2019-10-15 | U9J0034-01 | ND |
2019-10-15 | U9J0034-02 | ND |