Hexadecanoic acid
City of Hearne
Hexadecanoic acid, also called palmitic acid, is a naturally occurring fatty acid found in animal and plant lipids.
5
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | 5.78 ppb | 4 | 4 | 2.90 ppb - 9.40 ppb |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | 3.00 ppb | 1 | 1 | 3.00 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-08 | AF57037 | 2.90 ppb |
| 2021-06-08 | AF57038 | 9.40 ppb |
| 2021-06-08 | AF57039 | 5.90 ppb |
| 2021-06-08 | AF57052 | 4.90 ppb |
| 2023-07-27 | AG50483 | 3.00 ppb |