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Radon Maps of New York State by County and Town
Chemung County
Indoor Radon Estimates
Percent Homes Above 4 pCi/L
February 2007
| Town or City
|
homes measured |
living area*
|
basement**
|
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
best estimate (%) |
range # (%) |
best estimate (%) |
range # (%) |
||
| Ashland town | 13 | 30 | (21 - 38) | 62 | (53 - 70) |
| Baldwin town | 13 | 14 | (9 - 22) | 42 | (31 - 53) |
| Big Flats town | 171 | 51 | (48 - 55) | 80 | (77 - 83) |
| Catlin town | 24 | 34 | (28 - 42) | 68 | (61 - 75) |
| Chemung town | 12 | 35 | (27 - 46) | 69 | (60 - 78) |
| Elmira city | 281 | 32 | (30 - 35) | 67 | (65 - 69) |
| Elmira town | 211 | 36 | (34 - 38) | 69 | (67 - 71) |
| Erin town | 12 | 23 | (16 - 31) | 56 | (47 - 66) |
| Horseheads town | 289 | 39 | (37 - 41) | 73 | (72 - 75) |
| Southport town | 158 | 37 | (34 - 40) | 69 | (66 - 72) |
| Van Etten town | 11 | 34 | (26 - 44) | 67 | (59 - 77) |
| Veteran town | 54 | 34 | (30 - 39) | 66 | (62 - 71) |
| Chemung county | 1249 | 36 | 69 | ||
* 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.