December 18, 2022 - Margaret Henderson

The Arizona Department of Health Services, Radon Program, website has been updated with detailed information for the public about radon. Topics include radon risks, testing, mitigation and real estate implications.

The Arizona Department of Health Services does not regulate or certify radon testers or mitigation specialists, but recommends the use of individuals who have been trained, passed an examination, and are certified to provide radon mitigation services. The Arizona Radon Program has compiled a list of Certified Mitigation Professionals in Arizona. The Program describes the national proficiency programs and gives details on radon certified contractors in Arizona which includes:
• Certified by the National Radon Proficiency Program (NRPP)
• NRPP Certification #_______
• Certified since: (date)
• Certification Expires: (date)
• Certified to provide Analytical Services using the following approved devices: (list of devices)

Details on testing include:
• Methods
• Device Locations
• Conditions

Mitigation information includes:
• Crawl Spaces, Piping and Fans
• Slab on Grade Homes
• Drainage System
• Under-slab Ductwork
• Air Filtration Systems
• Mitigation Checklist

See the website at https://www.azdhs.gov/licensing/radiation-regulatory/index.php#radon-what-to-do

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United States