USEPA in “Spotlight: Successful Approaches for Reducing Radon Risk “ noted the success of the North Dakota Radon Program in efforts directed toward testing and remediation of schools in high-risk radon areas.
“North Dakota released a series of case study videos demonstrating ways to respond to eleva…
USEPA in “Spotlight: Successful Approaches for Reducing Radon Risk” noted Vermont’s new law about radon in schools.
“In 2021, the Vermont legislature passed a law requiring all schools to test for radon. Under the Act, schools must follow the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / American…
The Kansas Radon Program has published information regarding radon testing during home sales for a 12-month period. The information provided was used to encourage testing for radon and reducing elevated radon levels.
The KRP estimates that in the July 2020 to June 2021 period approximately 39% of…
The New Mexico Cancer Plan 2020-2024 addresses radon in Goal 3: Decrease Environmental Factors that Lead to Cancer. In New Mexico, cancers of the lung and bronchus are highest among non-Hispanic whites and Blacks (46.5 per 100,000 and 46.4 per 100,000, respectively). American Indians in New Mexico…
The Iowa Cancer Plan for 2018-2022 include radon in its priorities for prevention and its goal of decreasing exposures linked to cancer.
Listed as a priority is testing for radon and fixing indoor radon problems if needed. Goal 7: Radon and Environmental Substances – Decrease exposures linked to c…
Missouri provided virtual training for NRAM. The following is their announcement:
Missouri is promoting National Radon Action Month by providing a virtual program on January 27, 2022. The program is designed for adults and is being presented by the Missouri Cancer Coalition has 1493 available slot…