From: "Gary Wiltshire" 

On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 20:18:16 -0400, Robert Comer
 wrote:

>> By stating "getting it all" you've told me you really
don't understand
>> Radon
>> and/or where it comes from.  Radon is NOT a stationary contaminant like
>> toxic waste that you can just shovel up and remove and then its
"gone" -
>> it
>> is a natural part of the environment.
>
> Of course I know where it comes from and what it is and how you filter
> it --
> it was a rhetorical question. (hence the ellipse rather than a question
> mark.)  You can't get it all.
>
> - Bob Comer
>
>
"Filter" it?  It's an inert (noble) gas and worse it's monatomic.
 No chemical or mechanical "filtering."  It gets blown out by
exhaust -- and it will be continually replaced by radioactive decay in the
minerals whence it came.

--
Gary Wiltshire

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