Radon in Drinking Water: Is There a Health Riskdoi:AWWA ACE931371991年7月18日,美国环境保护局(USEPA)提议对饮用水中的氡进行监管.在就拟议规则提交的600多套评论中,大多数集中在氡上.关于氡的MCL提案,意见分歧很大.许多评论人士认为,美国环保局对饮用水中氡的健康风险估计被夸大了.美国环保局辩称,饮用水...
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate the quality of drinking water, including its concentration of radon, an acknowledged carcinogen. This book presents a valuable synthesis of information about the total inhalation and ingestion risks posed by radon in public drinking water, including ...
F135 ReducingRadoninDrinkingWater PaulD.Robillard,AssistantProfessor,AgriculturalEngineering WilliamE.Sharpe,Professor,ForestHydrology BryanR.Swistock,ExtensionAssociate S incethelate1980s,radonhasbecomea highlypublicizedhealththreat.This naturallyoccurringradioactivegashas seepedoutoftheearth’scrustandintothe ...
such as a river, lake or reservoir, most radon that might be in the water will be released into the air before reaching your water supplier or home. Radon is only a concern if your drinking water comes from underground, such as a well that pumps water from an aquifer, though...
Uncertainty and Variability Analysis in Multiplicative Risk Models The use of these methods is illustrated in the analysis of potential cancer risks due to the ingestion of radon in drinking water... SN Rai,D Krewski - 《Risk Analysis An Official Publication of the Society for Risk Analysis》 ...
Journal AWWA - Legislation/Regulation -- Crafting a Regulation for Radon in Drinking Water 来自 掌桥科研 喜欢 0 阅读量: 6 标准号: AWWA JAW49834 摘要: 氡是一种天然放射性气体.1986年《安全饮用水法》修正案要求美国环境保护局(USEPA)监管饮用水中的氡.1991年7月18日公布了300 pCi/L水的拟议最高...
Radon in Drinking Water in Novi Sad Exposure to radon occurs when breathing airborne radon while using water: showering, washing dishes, cooking, and drinking water that contain radon. The results of radon activity measurements in water from public drinking fountain in cit... J Nikolov,N Todorovi...
Radon gas is considered as a main risk factor for lung cancer and found naturally in rock, soil, and water. The objective of this study was to determine the radon level in the drinking water sources in Nablus city in order to set up a sound policy on water management in Palestine. This...
to this, if the home has a private well, then the EPA states that radon in drinking water causes about 168 cancer deaths per year: 89% from lung cancer caused by breathing radon released to the indoor air from water and 11% from stomach cancer caused by consuming water containing radon....
It can be taken into organism in two ways: by inhalation and ingestion. The health risk of radon in drinking water is usually low compared to the total inhaled radon, but since radon is an aquafobic, by exhalation from water increases its presence in closed facilities, and at the same ...