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Pot

Sampling

A high-walled stainless

steel pot

the roof of HASL for fallout sampling.

is maintained on

The results of weekly

collections are given tn Table 6 and the cumulative curve is
shown

in Fig. 5,
lt was found that agreement between duplicate pots

is

not good,

This

is

mostly caused by

the

low ectivity

levels.

Such deviations are expected to be reduced by exposure for
one month periods

ment.

and by counting on

iower

background equip

The latter is shown partially by the data after 9/24/56,

but further

improvement will

equipment will

be possible as

more counting

allow longer counting times,

Tap Water
New York City

August

1954,

are given

tap water

has

been analyzed since

The results obtained since issuance of NYO-475I

in Table 7,

The weighted average value for

six months period is O.19 pyc/liter.

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