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Hexadecanoic acid

Galveston County Water Control and Improvement District 19

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

 

2

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
20193.70 ppb113.70 ppb
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
20223.60 ppb113.60 ppb
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-06-12AE704403.70 ppb
2022-05-13AF970983.60 ppb