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Radon Maps of New York State by County and Town

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Cortland 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 #
(%)
Cincinnatus town 10 30 (22 - 39) 63 (54 - 73)
Cortland city 360 47 (45 - 50) 83 (81 - 84)
Cortlandville town 207 45 (43 - 48) 78 (76 - 80)
Cuyler town 10 14 (7 - 22) 39 (25 - 51)
Freetown town 6 11 (5 - 19) 38 (26 - 50)
Harford town 12 18 (11 - 28) 43 (30 - 56)
Homer town 189 45 (43 - 48) 81 (79 - 83)
Lapeer town 10 19 (13 - 28) 54 (45 - 64)
Marathon town 17 16 (11 - 23) 41 (31 - 50)
Preble town 31 47 (41 - 53) 80 (74 - 85)
Scott town 16 23 (17 - 29) 50 (42 - 58)
Solon town 9 15 (8 - 23) 48 (37 - 59)
Taylor town 4 22 (14 - 34) 55 (44 - 68)
Truxton town 17 20 (13 - 27) 57 (49 - 65)
Virgil town 42 25 (21 - 30) 58 (53 - 63)
Willet town 12 28 (21 - 36) 59 (50 - 68)
           
Cortland county 952 38   72  

* 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.