%0 Journal Article %A J. Nikolov and N. Todorovic and S. Forkapic and I. Bikit and D. Mrdja %D 2011 %J International Journal of Physical and Mathematical Sciences %B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology %I Open Science Index 52, 2011 %T Radon in Drinking Water in Novi Sad %U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/6033 %V 52 %X Exposure to radon occurs when breathing airborne radon while using water: showering, washing dishes, cooking, and drinking water that contain radon. The results of radon activity measurements in water from public drinking fountain in city of Novi Sad, Serbia is presented in this paper. Radon level in some samples exceeded EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) recommendation for maximum contaminant level (MCL) for radon in drinking water of 11.1 Bq/l. %P 539 - 542