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. 2005 Jul 11;113(11):1497–1501. doi: 10.1289/ehp.7585

Table 2.

Exposure assessment for study sites (n = 42).

Characteristic Exposure
Proximity to pollution sources [n (%)]
 Agriculture nearby or adjacent 17 (40.5)
 Lawn nearby or adjacent 15 (35.7)
Water-quality measures
 pH 7.6 ± 0.9 (5.7–9.7)
 Conductivity (μS) 303.3 ± 307.8 (10–1,350)
 Dissolved oxygen (mg/L) 6.5 ± 3.4 (1.2–18.3)
 Temperature (°C) 21.2 ± 3.6 (12.8–29.1)
 Total nitrogen (mg/L) 0.8 ± 0.8 (0.1–5.4)
 Total phosphorus (mg/L) 0.2 ± 0.4 (0.004–2.2)

μS, micro-Siemens. Values shown are mean ± SD (range) except where indicated.