by Margaret HendersonThe “Granite State” has an average radon exposure potential that is 44% higher than the national average due to the geology of the state. Of the homes tested, 30% had elevated radon, with the median concentration ranging from 5.9-9.8 pCi/L (varying over various counties and area…
Guidance for Radon Testing in Minnesota Schools has been updated as of September 2018. See the revised publication at http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/indoorair/schools/radontestingschools18.pdfThe updates, made by the Minnesota Department of Health Indoor Air Unit, have made changes on topics…
The Minnesota Department of Health’s Radon Stakeholder meetings are coming up. They will take place at the end of October and early November. We will be covering a number of important topics including the Radon Licensing Rules, Standards, License Application IT System, Enforcement, Inspections and a…
by Margaret HendersonThe State of Rhode Island Department of Health Radon Control Program promotes radon testing and mitigation through outreach and education and manages and maintains a database of radon test results. Approximately one in four homes has levels of radon that exceed the USEPA recomme…
by Margaret HendersonThe Connecticut Department of Health Radon Program radon testing data results have been made available on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Environmental Public Health Tracking Network for the years 2000-2016. The data are from buildings tested and not all building…
by Margaret HendersonKansas radon testing data from the state’s database for 2016 are available through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Environmental Public Health Tracing Network. Using the mapping tool, users can identify areas of interest that may suggest the need for increased tes…