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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Hexadecanoic acid

City of Brenham

Hexadecanoic acid, also called palmitic acid, is a naturally occurring fatty acid found in animal and plant lipids.

 

2

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20143.20 ppb113.20 ppb
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
20192.60 ppb112.60 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-18AC433923.20 ppb
2019-01-28AE517912.60 ppb