Radon News

Clark County giving away tests to detect radon levels in homes
David Garrett did not know what radon was until a friend at the health department suggested that he pick up a free radon testing kit. "I hung it up right away," the Springfield Twp. resident said, adding that he was shocked when he received the... [Read More]

Grant Helps Northern Kentuckians Breathe Easier
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded a $225,000 grant to the Clean Indoor Air Partnership at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing to increase support in Northern Kentucky for clean indoor air, free of secondhand smoke and radon. ... [Read More]

Radon gas linked to lung cancer deaths
Radon is the second-leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and Kentucky has higher radon levels than most states. Marion County has higher radon levels than other parts of Kentucky. "Basically, all of Kentucky is a little higher than... [Read More]