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Putnam County
Indoor Radon Estimates
Percent Homes Above 4 pCi/L
June 1999
| Town or City |
homes measured |
living area* |
basement** |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| best estimate (%) |
range # (%) |
best estimate (%) |
range # (%) |
||
| Carmel town | 279 | 5 | (4 - 6) | 26 | (24 - 29) |
| Kent town | 87 | 11 | (9 - 14) | 42 | (39 - 47) |
| Patterson town | 65 | 5 | (4 - 7) | 25 | (21 - 30) |
| Philipstown town | 103 | 16 | (14 - 19) | 48 | (45 - 52) |
| Putnam Valley town | 125 | 11 | (10 - 13) | 42 | (39 - 46) |
| Southeast town | 111 | 6 | (4 - 8) | 23 | (20 - 26) |
| Putnam county | 770 | 8 | 33 | ||
* Long-term measurement, 90 days to one year.
**Short-term measurement, typically 2 to 7 days.
# Uncertainty range of one sigma corresponds to a 68% confidence interval.
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