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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Hexadecanoic acid

Clear Brook City MUD

Hexadecanoic acid, also called palmitic acid, is a naturally occurring fatty acid found in animal and plant lipids.

 

5

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20143.40 ppb113.40 ppb
20154.30 ppb114.30 ppb
20162.50 ppb112.50 ppb
20173.70 ppb113.70 ppb
2018N/A00N/A
20192.60 ppb112.60 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-31AC411213.40 ppb
2015-02-18AC810214.30 ppb
2016-01-22AD198822.50 ppb
2017-01-06AD637523.70 ppb
2019-01-29AE520312.60 ppb