Table l2d
Radioactivity in Milk”: CINCINNATI, OHIO
Results of Composite Samples for Period Ending September 1958,
Date of
Calcium Content
grams/liter
collec-
- SL -
tion
10-18-57
11-14
12-18
1-20-58
2-16
3-16
4-14
5-13
6-16
J=20
8-13
9~19
*
Sample
1.222
1.192
1.162
1.180
1.154
1.080
1.144
1.161
1.227
1.082
1.102
1.132
12 Mo.
Average
1.156
1.158
1.164
1.159
1.155
1.153
|
Radioactivity in uuc/liter
Iodine ~ 131
Sample
300
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
0
107
42
5
12 Mo.
Averare
135
123
89
91
76
40
Strontium - 89]
Sample
132
49
12
Q
8
6
13
70
106
194
97
98
{12 Mo.
Average
42
Li
50
62
63
65
Strontium ~ 90
Sample
727
729
59
4el
3-9
4el
6.4
8.6
11.6
13.0
725
94
12 Mo.
Average
505
58
6.2
6.8
Tel
TA
Barium - 140
Sample
68
13
4
0
2
2
0
16
36
112
84
13
12 Mo.
Average
3E
33
33
40
39
29
Cesium - 137
Sample
42
36
41
4é
56
62
50
50
78
96
84
59
12 Mo.
Average
44
46
521
54
58
58
Public Health Service
This table was extracted from a press release (January 5, 1959) prepared by the U. S.
which maintains a milk monitoring program of their own.