Radiological Decontamination Query Tool – Urban Wide-Area Decon
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The information provided in the urban wide-area decontamination reports is the result of:
- 51 studies on the removal of cesium (Cs)-137 from anodized aluminum, asphalt, brick and mortar, ceramic tile and grout, mortar and grout, granite, granite and mortar, mortar, grout, limestone, marble, split-face granite, or unpainted concrete;
- 8 studies on the removal of americium (Am)-243 from split-face granite or unpainted concrete;
- 6 studies on the removal of cobalt (Co)-60 from split-face granite or unpainted concrete;
- 6 studies on the removal of strontium (Sr)-85 from split-face granite or unpainted concrete; and
- 3 studies on the removal of cesium (Cs)-137 from roofing materials, including asphalt shingles, membrane, wood shingles, clay tile and painted membrane.