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Contributed by Kelly Jackson The Christian County Extension Office partnered with the University of Kentucky College of Nursing and the Pennyrile Area Development District to help more people test their homes for radon. So far, 44 residents have utilized the free test kits. This effort shows how loc…
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In its 2024 report on successes in radon programs, EPA noted successes of including radon in cancer control plans (CCPs). Specifically, EPA noted that Michigan’s 2021-2030 CCP includes strategies for addressing radon by increasing the proportion of new single-family homes constructed with radon-redu…
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The Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD) congratulates Katherine Pruitt on her upcoming retirement with the American Lung Association. CRCPD appreciates her 31 years of dedicated service and outstanding contributions to the American Lung Association. Her service to the field of…
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Greetings! The Indoor Environments Association (IEA) Radon and Vapor Intrusion Symposium is October 27-29, 2025 in Fort Worth, Texas (https://aarst.org/symposium/ ). On Sunday, October 26, CRCPD is offering a Building Technical Capacity (BTC) training on radon mitigation which will be free of c…
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The EPA, in its 2024 report on successes in radon programs, noted the Pennsylvania Radon Program for its progress and accomplishments in testing and remediating schools and childcare facilities and its outreach to new parents. In Pennsylvania, during the 2024 reporting timeframe, 115 schools and day…
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The EPA, in its 2024 report on successes in radon programs, noted Massachusetts Department of Public Health for support provided to school officials through education, guidance and advice. To provide education to schools officials, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) linked America…