Radon-222 — a product of Uranium-238 or Radium-226 decay — is the most dangerous one. It has a long decay rate, so it can accumulate indoors, and it is quite common due to high concentrations of ...

Air monitors at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant detected heightened levels of radon gas created when radioactive element Radium 226 decays.

Domestic radon exposure and childhood cancer risk by site and sex in 727 counties in the United States, 2001–2018. Science of The Total Environment, 954.

It reroutes the air with radon to the outside, Callister said, and is a permanent solution that generally costs about $1,800 to $2,200. He added a lot of companies offer 0% financing for payments.

I’m all for containing massive piles of waste in place, filtering pond water to remove radon and radium-226, and covering ponds to prevent on-going water accumulation.

Even Low Levels of Radon May Raise Children's Risk for Leukemia By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Oct. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Growing up in a city with pockets of high radon ...

If high radon levels are detected, a long-term confirmation test can also be purchased at the La Crosse County Health Department for $25.00. In honor of Radon Action Month, ...

If radon levels come back high, they can help the buildings put in a mitigation system, which costs from $500 to $2,000. Women for a Healthy Environment has a record of 81 schools testing for ...