Radioactivity in Drinking Water in the United KingdomH.M. Stationery Office, 1964 |
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1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr 90 and caesium 90 in rain Activity in Water average concentration average daily ingestion Belfast borehole caesium 137 Cardiff chlorinated coagulation concentration of strontium County Borough County Borough Council Date or period Description of source drinking water Estimated population supplied fission products Hanningfield Haweswater impounded waters impounding reservoirs ingested in drinking ingestion of strontium intake Leeds levels of strontium limestone Lincolnshire Lleyn Llyn Dulyn Manchester Mean storage period mg/litre mg/g North Mimms pCi/litre pCi/litre respectively picocuries picocuries per person picocuries/litre Praseodymium Promethium Radioactivity in Drinking radionuclides Radiostrontium and Radiocaesium Raw waters River Dart River Thames river-derived supplies Ruthenium sampled source Samples are taken sand filtration Southampton supply strontium 90 strontium 90 content supplied from sampled TABLE IA Total alpha activity total beta activity Treatment consists twelve supplies underground supplies United Kingdom Water Board water is chlorinated Water Undertaking Wolverhampton Yttrium