{"id":"3bf7f71a-e7dd-469d-811d-e3bcea3dbc3a","task":"Query New York State DOH's radon test-result datasets programmatically via the Socrata SODA API","domain":"health.data.ny.gov (government)","steps":["Identify the specific NY DOH radon dataset you need: 'Radon Test Results By Town: Beginning 1987' (resource id hbu9-xsrx) or 'Basement Radon Tests by County: Greater than 4 pCi/L' (resource id jn5x-3wzy) are both published on health.data.ny.gov.","Query via the SODA API: GET https://health.data.ny.gov/resource/hbu9-xsrx.json?county=Albany to pull town-level results for a county.","Use SoQL $where clauses to filter by year or by test floor location (results are broken out by first-floor vs. basement placement).","For a pre-aggregated county average instead of row-level results, use one of the 'by county map' dataset variants (verify the current resource id on the dataset's own page, since it has been renamed at least once).","Register a free Socrata app token for sustained/production polling to avoid anonymous rate limits."],"gotchas":["Coverage is limited to NY's own contracted charcoal test-kit program — it does not capture every radon test performed in the state, so treat counts as a sample, not a census.","Dataset names/resource ids for the county-map variants have changed over time; resolve the current resource id from the live dataset page before automating against it."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-12T18:39:45.193Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/3bf7f71a-e7dd-469d-811d-e3bcea3dbc3a"}