Average Strontium-90 Concentrations
in Baby Teeth At Birth
By States with at least 130 Teeth Tested |
| State |
Teeth |
Average Sr-90* |
| Pennsylvania |
130 |
4.16 |
| New York |
534 |
3.73 |
| Florida |
471 |
3.51 |
| All Other |
417 |
3.51 |
| New Jersey |
244 |
3.38 |
| California |
138 |
2.92 |
| TOTAL |
1934 |
3.56 |
Average Strontium-90 Concentrations in Baby
Teeth At Birth
By Groups of Counties Near Nuclear Reactors
With Over 50 Teeth Tested |
|
Counties (nearby nuclear plant) |
Teeth |
Avg Sr-90* |
% Diff. |
|
Putnam, Rockland, Westchester NY (Indian Point) |
217 |
4.44 |
+35.8 |
|
Other New York State |
317 |
3.27 |
|
|
|
|
Berks, Chester, Montgomery PA (Limerick)
|
98 |
4.55 |
+53.2 |
|
Other Pennsylvania |
32 |
2.97 |
|
|
|
|
Broward, Dade, Palm Beach FL (Turkey Point)
|
350 |
3.48 |
+38.6 |
|
Indian River, Martin, St. Lucie FL (St. Lucie)
|
97 |
3.86 |
+53.8 |
|
Other Florida |
24 |
2.51 |
|
| |
|
Monmouth, Ocean NJ (Oyster Creek)
|
169 |
3.47 |
+ 8.1 |
|
Other New Jersey |
75 |
3.21 |
|
|
|
|
San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara CA (Diablo Canyon)
|
50 |
3.44 |
+30.8 |
|
Other California |
88 |
2.63 |
|
|