Hexadecanoic acid
City of Bellaire
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
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | 3.00 ppb | 1 | 1 | 3.00 ppb |
| 2016 | 3.05 ppb | 2 | 2 | 3.00 ppb - 3.10 ppb |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-20 | AC76889 | 3.00 ppb |
| 2016-01-12 | AD17685 | 3.10 ppb |
| 2016-01-12 | AD17674 | 3.00 ppb |