Patrick Daniels, of the Radon Program of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), has been awarded the Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors’ (CRCPD) James W. Miller Award at its May 2014 annual meeting. The honor, first awarded in 1994, recognizes CRCPD members who have made s…
In Delaware, there are two geographic areas that are at the highest risk for elevated radon concentrations in homes. Results from 35,700 tests have been used to create ZIP code maps that show areas of concern. In New Castle County, 13% of homes test over 4 pCi/L on average. In some individual zip c…
Michael Talotta, Citizens for Radioactive Radon Reduction, Inc. Vice President, presents NH Senator Jeff Woodburn a plaque of appreciation for his work and sponsorship of NH SB405 which requires certification of radon mitigators. http://legiscan.com/NH/text/SB405/id/1032285/New_Hampshire-2014-SB405-…
EPA Awards over $900,000 to TU to Research Impacts of Climate Change in Tribal Areas Release Date: 07/23/2014
Contact Information: Joe Hubbard or Jennah Durant at 214-665-2200 or r6press@epa.gov
DALLAS – (July 23, 2014) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the University of Tuls…
In Colorado, it has been estimated that 50% of homes have the potential for concentrations of indoor radon greater than 4 picocuries per liter (pCi/L), the level at which the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) suggests remedial action be taken. The estimated percentage of homes with high rad…
An Update from the State of UtahUtah is combating radon on a number of fronts. Eleanor Divver, the Radon Project Coordinator for the state, provides an update on the many radon initiatives in the state.
Legislation
The State of Utah has worked on important radon legislation this year. The Division o…