Vol. 411 No. 6
95 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Energy if, further to his reply to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 61 and 64 of 16 October 1991 in relation to a survey on radon undertaken by the Nuclear Energy Board, he will outline the number of houses and buildings tested in the west of Ireland in which the reference levels are in the following categories per cubic metre (1) 200 Becquerels-400 Becquerels, (2) 400 Becquerels-600 Becquerels and (3) 600 Becquerels plus.
The information required by the Deputy is as set out in the following table:
Radon Concentrations
Number of houses and schools with 3-month average radon concentrations
|
200-400 |
400-600 |
600 plus |
|
|
Bq m-3 |
Bq m-3 |
Bq m-3 |
|
|
Houses |
13 |
12 |
3 |
|
Schools |
10 |
3 |
0 |
