Table l2a

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Radioactivity in Milk: ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Resplts of Composite Samples for Period Ending September 1958

pate of

Calcium Content

grams/liter

collecSample

12 Mo.
Average

odine - 131
Sample

[12 Mo.

Average

Strontium - 89
Sample

2@-

tion

Radioactivity in uuc/liter

12 Mo.

Average

Strontium - 90
Sample

{12 Mo.

Average

Barium - 140
Sample

12 Mo.

Average

Cesium - 137
Sample

12 Mo..

Average

-

AVAILABLE TO DATE

6~2—58
Tod
8=2
9-2

*

1.164
1.158
1.188
1.154

0
22
65
20

37
3
114
72

13.7
10.2
11.9
13.8

6
12
50
7

118
112
103
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This table was extracted from a press release (January 5, 1959) prepared by the U.S. Public Health Service
which maintains a milk monitoring program of their own,

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