Table of ContentsRadon Basics - What You Need to Know about Radon Radon Radon What is radioactivity? Uranium is the Source for Radon Radiation Sources -- Annual U.S. Exposure Atomic Particles Can Damage Lung Cells Radon Health Effects Radon Compared to Other Risks Environmental Risk Comparisons Opinion Versus Science Human Studies Home Exposures Your Chances of Getting Lung Cancer? Testing is the Key What Contributes Radon to Indoor Air Soil Radon Variation at One Site in NJ PPT Slide Indoor Radon Levels Depend On: Does Wind Increase Radon Levels? Does Rain Affect Radon Levels? What if My House Is Drafty? Radon Measurement Units What Test Results Mean Testing Issues Typical Radon Levels How Many Homes? PPT Slide U.S. Zone Map Kansas Zone Map Kansas Radon Results Fixing a Radon Problem Radon Mitigation -- Four Options -- #1 is best Active Soil Depressurization Building Radon-Resistant Homes New Homes Recommendations for Zone 1 Passive System Components Active System Components Other Building Practices that Help Benefits of Using Radon-Resistant Techniques Cost Comparison Radon Information for Kansans Questions? |
Author: Bruce Snead
Email: bsnead@oznet.ksu.edu Home Page: http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/dp_nrgy/radon/ |