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
The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department is urging people to test for Radon in their homes. The naturally occurring radioactive gas is invisible, odorless and tasteless. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) offers free...[Read More]
Date Published: 01/13/2020
The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department is working with the Alton Park/Piney Woods Environmental Health and Justice Collaborative (EJHC) to educate residents about the dangers of radon exposure and to encourage radon testing in their homes. The...[Read More]
Date Published: 01/12/2007