Working Level Month glossary and government resources

Working Level Month : A unit of measure used to determine cumulative exposure to radon. [Environmental Protection Agency]

Health Hazards Associated with Elevated Levels of Indoor Radon ...
A working level month is a measure of exposure and is a function of the time of

Lung Cancer and Exposure to Radon in Women -- New Jersey
...the increase in lung cancer risk over background risk per unit of cumulative

41CFR50-204.50-204.36 - Radiation standards for mining.
A working level month is defined as the exposure received by a worker breathing

Skeletal 210Pb levels and lung cancer among radon-exposed tin ...
Risks also increased with cumulative working level month exposure, but the

A cohort study in southern China of tin miners exposed to radon ...
...exposure to 0.2% per working level month (95% confidence interval = 0.1-0.2).

Introduction to Ionizing Radiation
Working Level Month(WLM): Unit of exposure to Radon progeny in uranium mines.

Maryland Geological Survey:
A working level month is defined as a potential energy release of 130000

Terms Beginning With "W"
...level is equal to approximately 200 picocuries per liter. Working Level

Radon Publications - Radon Mitigation Standards
9.27, Working Level Month (WLM): A unit of exposure used to express the

Acronyms
WL, Working Level. WLM, Working Level Monitor. WLM, Working Level Month. WM,

Physical Agents-Chapter 296-62-Part J-1
A working level month is defined as the exposure received by a worker breathing

Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms SZ
WLM -- working-level month. WM -- waste management. WMTDD -- Waste Management

10 CFR 20.1003 Definitions.
Working level month (WLM) means an exposure to 1 working level for 170

HR 3539-The "Radiation Workers Justice Act of 1998"
The unit of exposure is the working level month (WLM). One working level (WL)

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