by Margaret HendersonOregon Health Authority, Radon Awareness Program, reaches the public with the message “We understand the science, cheap to test and cheap to fix.” Using the YouTube video, Radon Awareness: Pacific Northwest and Alaska, the health effects of radon and the need to test and mitigat…
The International NORM IX conference is quickly approaching. The Scientific Committee has put together an excellent program with world-wide experts in radiation protection and naturally occurring radioactive material. The draft preliminary program gives titles of the presentations and posters. See…
Upcoming Radon Training and Continuing Education Opportunities For Multifamily Measurement and Schools and Large Buildings MeasurementKansas State University/Midwest Universities Radon Consortium (MURC):
Radon Continuing Education Courses for Minnesota
https://radoncourses.com/classroom/schedule#min…
by Margaret HendersonSouth Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Radon Program, encourages testing and mitigation through public outreach. Information is provided through various media, including video, map with radon data, and a radon brochure about South Carolina radon.
A 12-min…
by Margaret HendersonMaine Department of Health and Human Services, Radiation Control Program, Indoor Air Quality Section, provides information about radon and inspections of mitigation systems to assist the public in reducing indoor radon. At least 25% of the homes in Maine that have been tested ha…
by Margaret HendersonThe majority of Kansas Counties have the potential for indoor radon concentrations to be in excess of 4 pCi/L, the USEPA recommended action level. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) studied why people do not mitigate for radon and what barriers might be remov…