The Private Water Supplies (Wales) Regulations 2017

Calculation of the indicative dose

14.  Where the following formula is satisfied, it can be assumed that the indicative dose is less than the parametric value of 0,1 mSv and no further investigation is required—

Derived concentrations for radioactivity in water intended for human consumption (1)

Origin

Nuclide

Derived concentration

(1)

This table allows only for the radiological properties of uranium, not for its chemical toxicity.

NaturalU-23833,0 Bq/l
U-23432,8 Bq/l
Ra-2260,5 Bq/l
Ra-2280,2 Bq/l
Pb-2100,2 Bq/l
Po-2100,1 Bq/l
ArtificialC-14240 Bq/l
Sr-904,9 Bq/l
Pu-239/Pu-2400,6 Bq/l
Am-2410,7 Bq/l
Co-6040 Bq/l
Cs-1347,2 Bq/l
Cs-13711 Bq/l
1-1316,2 Bq/l