The Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has sponsored the annual Radon Poster Contest for 2021. State Contest Winners will receive cash awards. There will be three first place winners receiving $100 and his/her teacher receives $100. There will be two more students that will receive $100 and a $100 for their teacher.
Poster topics included:
· What is radon?
· Where does radon come from?
· How does radon get into our homes?
· Radon can cause lung cancer.
· Test your home for radon.
The DEQ Radon Program received 45 entries for the annual Radon Poster Contest. The posters can be viewed at https://deq.utah.gov/waste-management-and-radiation-control/2021-national-radon-poster-contest-entr…
Contest winners and honorable mentions have been announced at https://deq.utah.gov/waste-management-and-radiation-control/state-radon-poster-contest-winners
For more information, contact: Eleanor Divver (edivver@utah.gov)
Radon Coordinator
(801) 536-0091
United States