January and February are Radon Awareness Months
Radon Awareness Months—Jan and Feb 2018—Free Radon Test Kits!
Learn about radon hazards and how you can test your home or business for free:
http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/_images/Radon_Flier_2018_Washoe_Co.pdf
https://www.unce.unr.edu/programs/sites/radon/
“According to EPA estimates, exposure to radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among nonsmokers and is responsible for about 21,000 lung cancer deaths every year, more than drunk driving, household falls, drowning, or home fires.”
Can radon problems be fixed or prevented? Director of the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s Radon Education Program Susan Howe breaks down radon health risks, remediation and prevention.
From Nevada Today, 1/11/2018, by Susan Howe
Read article here:
https://www.unr.edu/nevada-today/news/2018/atp-fix-radon
EPA National Radon Action Month Information
https://www.epa.gov/radon/national-radon-action-month-information