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Hexadecanoic acid

City of Shoreacres

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
20193.60 ppb113.60 ppb
20203.10 ppb552.60 ppb - 3.70 ppb
20214.20 ppb114.20 ppb
202218.0 ppb10103.30 ppb - 57.0 ppb
20239.40 ppb119.40 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-03-01AE570193.60 ppb
2021-01-20AF401934.20 ppb
2023-01-10AG238609.40 ppb