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Hexadecanoic acid

Brazosport Water Authority

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

 

3

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
20192.80 ppb112.80 ppb
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
20223.20 ppb113.20 ppb
20233.60 ppb113.60 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-02-07AE536132.80 ppb
2022-01-24AF814283.20 ppb
2023-05-15AG405953.60 ppb