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Hexadecanoic acid

City of Rio Hondo

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

 

9

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
20193.40 ppb113.40 ppb
2020N/A00N/A
20213.30 ppb223.10 ppb - 3.50 ppb
202212.9 ppb443.80 ppb - 29.0 ppb
20233.20 ppb223.10 ppb - 3.30 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-02-08AE539193.40 ppb
2021-04-29AF520153.50 ppb
2021-08-18AF669503.10 ppb
2022-02-03AF835274.80 ppb
2022-04-19AF937353.80 ppb
2022-09-26AG1486929.0 ppb
2022-11-17AG1924014.0 ppb
2023-08-03AG514133.10 ppb
2023-11-09AG631283.30 ppb