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The University of Georgia Radon Program has reported radon test kit usage and mitigation numbers in its third quarter publication. In its Radon in Georgia, Newsletter and Outreach Report, July 1, 2020- September 30, 2020, the program reports: Kits distributed totaled 256 with 201 results received. O…
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The University of Georgia Atlanta (UGS) Radon Education Program continues to work providing virtual offerings to educate the public about the hazards of radon. In Virtual Radon Classes, the Program provides radon classes for homeowners online, in order to provide instruction in a safe way during the…
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The New Jersey State Health Assessment Data includes Radon Screening as an indicator report. Health indicators are summary measures that are designed to describe particular aspects of a population’s health or health system performance. Data presented show the “Cumulative Percentage of Homes Tested (…
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Minnesota Department of Health Radon Update Contributed by Dan Tranter MDH began licensing radon measurement professionals on January 1, 2019 (428 radon professionals approved to test on September 30, 2020). MDH began licensing radon mitigation professionals on June 1, 2020 (128 mitigation professio…
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Minnesota Department of Health Radon Update Contributed by Dan Tranter Our two primary education and outreach campaigns are our local partnerships and a marketing campaign. During fall-winter 2020, MDH directly purchased and distributed 9,192 test kits to 102 partners. These partners are mostly city…
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In April, the Reno/Sparks Association of Realtors (RSAR) and the Sierra Nevada Realtors (SNR) revised their Residential Offer and Acceptance Agreement form. For the first time, Radon Inspection was included in the revised agreement as a Physical Inspection choice! The homebuyer now has to waive or i…