Radon concentration measurement and effective dose assessment in drinking groundwater for the adult population in the surrounding area of a thermal power plant

Radon in the household water collected from hand pumps is measured using a continuous radon monitor. Water samples are collected from 25 villages from the surrounding regions of the National Capital Power Cooperation (NTPC), Dadri. The radon concentration ranges from 17±1 to 68±3 Bql−1 with a mean v...

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Main Authors: Mukesh Kumar, Pankaj Kumar, Anshu Agrawal, B. K. Sahoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Water and Health
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Online Access:http://jwh.iwaponline.com/content/20/3/551