Three different methods were used to measure radon concentration in groundwater near Baia Mare andin other places of touristic interest from Maramures, the northest district of Romania. The majority ofthe samples have been measured using two methods of alpha detection. The Radon Emanometermethod has a sensibility ofl 0.074 Bq/l (2 pCi/l) and it uses a device of Russian provenience. We madeseventy (70) different measurements with this device.