Hexadecanoic acid
Harris County Municipal Utility District 276
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | 11.7 ppb | 1 | 1 | 11.7 ppb |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | 4.00 ppb | 1 | 1 | 4.00 ppb |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | 19.0 ppb | 1 | 1 | 19.0 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-04 | AE52748 | 11.7 ppb |
| 2021-01-21 | AF40450 | 4.00 ppb |
| 2023-02-09 | AG28426 | 19.0 ppb |