This document is included in Selected Analytical Methods for Environmental Remediation and Recovery (SAM).
Citation:
EPA, EMSL. 1980. “Method 901.1: Gamma Emitting Radionuclides in Drinking Water.” Prescribed Procedures for Measurement of Radioactivity in Drinking Water, EPA/600/4/80/032.
Description:
Qualitative and confirmatory analysis method
Purpose/Objective:
EPA’s Selected Analytical Methods for Environmental Remediation and Recovery (SAM) lists this method for qualitative and confirmatory analysis of select gamma emitters in drinking water samples containing Americium-241, Cesium-137, Cobalt-60, Europium-154, Iodine-131, Iridium-192, Molybdenum-99, Ruthenium-103, Ruthenium-106, Selenium-75 and Selected Mixed Fission Products.
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