Hexadecanoic acid
Travis County Municipal Utility District 4
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 | 2.80 ppb | 2 | 2 | 2.50 ppb - 3.10 ppb |
| 2020 | 3.00 ppb | 1 | 1 | 3.00 ppb |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | 3.20 ppb | 1 | 1 | 3.20 ppb |
| 2023 | 7.20 ppb | 1 | 1 | 7.20 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-14 | AE54681 | 2.50 ppb |
| 2019-02-14 | AE54684 | 3.10 ppb |
| 2020-07-23 | AF20341 | 3.00 ppb |
| 2022-02-10 | AF84370 | 3.20 ppb |
| 2023-02-14 | AG28940 | 7.20 ppb |