Between 2020-2023, more than 3,400 radon samples were collected in New Jersey K-12 public schools
The New Jersey Department of Health has reported results of radon testing in schools for the period 2020-2023 when more than 3,400 samples were collected. The data is part of the New Jersey State Heal…
Illinois Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan 2022-2027 Includes Objectives for Radon in Schools
The Illinois Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan 2022-2027 includes radon in schools as a topic under Goal 2: Reduce exposure to environmental carcinogens.
Radon in schools is included in goals, strategies…
Vermont’s June 2025 Deadline for Testing Radon in Schools
The Vermont Department of Health provides information about radon in schools, including new testing requirements. Vermont requires testing for radon in schools with a deadline of June 2025 to complete the testing, which was extended from a 2…
Minnesota Health Officials Encourage More Schools to Test for Radon
Report finds testing is less likely in school districts with less funding for facilities projects and those that serve more low-income families
A first-of-its-kind report from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) found that only…
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health recommends that all schools and childcare facilities be tested for radon. The Department provides an informational brochure on radon in schools, “Radon in Schools and Childcare Programs.” The information can b…
Rhode Island Radon: Best Practices for Schools
The Rhode Island Department of “Health Healthy Schools Recommended Best Practices’ website includes information on radon. The Rhode Island Rules and Regulations for Radon Control require radon testing in all public and high priority buildings.
High pri…