Announcement - December 11, 2009This is an announcement for a new effort to develop an ANSI/AARST model code for Active Radon Resistant New Construction (Active RRNC) in high radon areas. This new model code is intended to support code change proposals under consideration in the International Res…
Health Physics Society recommends considering action for indoor radon below current guidelinesPublished: Monday, November 30, 2009 - 02:15 in Health & Medicine
Radon is a colorless and odorless radioactive gas that is produced by the radioactive decay of radium. Radium is a product of uranium d…
ICRP has recently released an updated statement on radon that generally fits well with the recent WHO guidance. See : http://www.icrp.org/icrp_radon.asp
Dear Radon Leaders, A survey titled “Iowa Surveillance Survey” has been posted under the “Discuss” tab on the RadonLeaders.org home page. I encourage everyone to take a few minutes to complete the 3 questions. This survey will help in the evaluation of the Iowa radon test result surveillance system…
Conference on Environmental Justice, Air Quality, Goods Movement and Green Jobs: Evolution and Innovation SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT TODAY!
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Air Quality Planning & Standards (OAQPS), the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Work…
Dear Radon Leaders,On October 20, 2009, EPA hosted a webinar titled, “New Radon Outreach Tools for January 2010 and Beyond.”
During the Webinar, speakers provided the latest news and tools to help radon stakeholders prepare for National Radon Action Month, and conduct radon outreach year-round. High…