LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) —The Jackson County Health Department encourages residents to test their homes and buildings for radon gas this January. Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive noble gas.
Health departments in Peoria, Woodford and Tazewell counties are giving away free radon test kits as part of Radon Action ...
This fact sheet provides you with some information you can use to answer their questions. Radon is a colourless, odourless, radioactive gas that occurs naturally in the environment. It comes from the ...
An invisible, odourless and harmful gas could be making its way into your home. "Radon is a radioactive gas that comes from the decay of radium," said Andrew Arshinoff, the owner of RadonCare.
According to the EPA, the average national indoor radon level is 1.3 picocuries per liter and the recommended action level is 4.0 pCi/L. Results from 159 radon tests collected in 2023 in Delta and ...
January is National Radon Action Month — a time to raise awareness about radon, an invisible and odorless gas that is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. Across Nevada, ...
That includes all of the Triangle. Radon is a type of gas that you can't see, smell, or taste. It forms when certain radioactive materials, like uranium, thorium, and radium, break down in soil ...
The American Lung Association is increasing efforts to raise awareness for the two largest risk factors for lung cancer – smoking cigarettes and exposure to radon gas. To help reduce the risk of lung ...
which aims to raise awareness of the dangers of radon–a colorless, odorless radioactive gas created from the decay of uranium in the soil that can make its way into homes and buildings.
Radon remains the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and according to the American Lung Association, Radon levels appear at dangerous levels in too many homes–including Elevated ...