Research Article

The Radiological Impact of 210Pb and 210Po Released from the Iron- and Steel-Making Plant ILVA in Taranto (Italy) on the Environment and the Public

Table 4

Characteristics of the sampling sites for surficial soil (SS) samples (depth: 0–5 cm).

Sample codeSampling siteSampling dateLatitude (N)Longitude (E)Description of the sampling sites

SS1Piazza del Gesù, Taranto02-11-200840°29′39.74′′17°13′33.47′′1.6 km (S-SE) from the ILVA
SS2Via Raimondello Orsini, Taranto02-11-200840°29′46.98′′17°13′33.52′′1.3 km (S-SE) from the ILVA
SS3Via Cannata, Taranto02-11-200840°31′9.87′′17°16′15.18′′4.4 km (S-NE) from the ILVA (Paolo VI)
SS4Via del Tratturello, Taranto02-11-200840°29′39.74′′17°15′11.51′′3.0 km (NE) from the ILVA (Cisi)
SS5Via delle Sorgenti, Statte02-11-200840°33′45.00′′17°12′12.00′′6.5 km (N-NW) from the ILVA
SS6Via Santerano, Gioia del Colle02-11-200840°46′1.44′′16°52′25.57′′41 km (NW) from the ILVA (background)
SS7Castel Romano, Roma03-11-200841°42′12.15′′12°26′47.89′′Laboratory ISPRA, Roma (background)