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Radon Maps of New York State by County and Town
Schenectady 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 # (%) |
||
| Duanesburg town | 22 | 1.5 | (0.5 - 3.2) | 12 | (8 - 18) |
| Glenville town | 191 | 5 | (4 - 7) | 29 | (26 - 31) |
| Niskayuna town | 147 | 2 | (2 - 3) | 16 | (14 - 19) |
| Princetown town | 7 | 7 | (4 - 12) | 25 | (18 - 34) |
| Rotterdam town | 120 | 4 | (3 - 6) | 22 | (19 - 25) |
| Schenectady city | 137 | 0.8 | (0.4 - 1.3) | 9 | (7 - 12) |
| Schenectady county | 624 | 3 | 17 | ||
* 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.



