RADIONUCLIDES


Meaning of RADIONUCLIDES in English

Radioactive chemicals that are usually naturally occurring and found in drinking water. Typical radionuclides for which the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has established Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) as part of its enforcement of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) include radium 226 and 228, gross alpha particle activity, and beta particle activity.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.