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]

Date Published: 09/27/2007

WXYZ) - According to the Environmental Protection Agency, thousands of cancer deaths each year are caused by radon gas. There are steps we can take to protect ourselves and our families… but too few of us are taking the action that's needed. When we...[Read More]

Date Published: 10/08/2009

While the state's radon tests came back with one in five homes testing above EPA recommended levels, Midland County residences were, for the most part, clear. "Midland historically has tested low for radon gas," said Robert Wolfe, registered...[Read More]

Date Published: 04/10/2007

You can't see it or smell it, but dangerous radon could be an unwelcome guest in your home. To find out, Midland County residents can pick up a free test kit this month at the Midland County Department of Public Health. It is unknown if any health...[Read More]

Date Published: 01/14/2007