“The North Carolina Radon Program has been expanding its work with minority and underserved communities through strategic partnerships across the state, including with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Historically Marginalized Populations Workgroup, Latin 19, Wake Forest Un…
“The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) developed a map designed to help state residents locate radon professionals in their area. KDHE surveyed professionals to better understand where they are located and where they are willing to travel. This geographical information was incorpora…
Michigan Rulemaking on Radon-resistant New Construction
“ In July 2022, the Michigan Radon Program collaborated with a radon-resistant new construction (RRNC) stakeholder group to submit proposed updates to the state’s Residential Building Code. The proposed changes would expand RRNC requirements to…
“In Idaho, Blaine County requires radon mitigation systems to be installed on all new residential structures. During this reporting cycle, the county received approximately 90 building permits for new residential construction projects.”
Overview of EPA’s State & Tribal Indoor Radon Grants Pr…
“The Oregon Radon Awareness Program (ORAP) partnered with the Choose Safe Places Program (a non-regulatory program that helps childcare providers make safe decisions regarding childcare locations) to create radon educational materials for childcare providers. The materials include a one-pager about…
Maine Project to Test All Schools by 2025
“The Maine Department of Education requires schools to be built using radon resistant new construction. The state is continuing a multi-year project of testing all schools by 2025. During this reporting cycle, the state tested more than 15 additional schools…