butylated hydroxyanisole
City of Kilgore
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 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-02-13 | Q1805922002 | ND |
2018-02-13 | Q1805922001 | ND |
2018-05-07 | Q1818278001 | ND |
2018-08-06 | Q1831019002 | ND |
2018-08-06 | Q1831019001 | ND |
2018-11-05 | Q1844140001 | ND |