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How to Locate Your Nearest Radon Gas Assistance:

• EPA phone list of state radon gas offices.
  
• Call your local city or county health department.
• NRSB: National Radon Safety Board list of certified radon gas testers, mitigators and training courses.
• NEHA: The National Environmental Health Association list of certified radon gas testers, mitigators and training courses.
• Call the EPA/CFA Radon Gas Fix-it phone: (800) 644-6999.
• Call the EPA/NSC Radon Gas Information phone: (800) SOS-RADON

Radon Gas Information Links from the The EPA and other Web sources:

• EPA Map of radon gas zones for each state.
• Main EPA Radon Gas Page
  • Links to EPA's Radon Gas General Information Resources on the Web
  • Links to EPA's Radon Gas Testing Resources on the Web
  • Links to EPA's Radon Gas Mitigation Resources on the Web
• Airchek Radon Gas Information Center includes radon map, EPA radon gas slide show, links.
  
• Infiltec Pictures of Residential Radon Gas Mitigation Systems
• EPA Technical Drawings of Residential Radon Gas Mitigation Systems
• Infiltec assistance in the Design of Radon Resistant Large Buildings
• LATEST RADON RISK ESTIMATE from the National Academy of Sciences
  Biological Effects Of Ionizing Radiation (BEIR) VI Report:
  The Health Effects Of Exposure To Indoor Radon
  Confirms previous conclusions about radon as a cancer risk
  BEIR VI REPORT Executive Summary, February 19, 1998
  
• How to find Technical Manuals on Radon Mitigation for Do-It-Yourselfers and Builders
• Radiation and Health Physics by the U of Michigan Student Chapter of the Health Physics Society.
• National Safety Council Radon Information Page.
• High Radon Project of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
• Infiltec radon link page.
• US Geological Survey includes radon map, publications, and links.
  
• USGS Geologic Map of US Indoor Radon Potential.
  

• Links to EPA's General Radon Gas Information

• EPA's document: A Citizen's Guide To Radon
  describes how to protect yourself and your family from radon gas
  
• EPA's document: List of State Radon Gas Help Phone Numbers
  
• EPA's document: A Physician's Guide to Radon
  
• EPA's Indoor Air Quality Home Page
  Covers radon gas and other indoor air pollutants
  
• EPA's Homeowner's Guide to Ventilatione
  
• EPA's Radon Gas Home Page
  
• EPA's Office of Air and Radiation Home Page
  
• EPA's Radon Gas Zone Map of the U.S..
  
• EPA's Home Page
  
• EPA's Search Engine for Data on EPA Pages
  

Links to EPA's Radon Testing Information

• EPA's document: Reducing Radon Risks by testing your home for radon
  
• EPA's document: A Radon Guide for Tenants
  
• EPA's document: Radon in Schools
  
• EPA's Map: Radon Zone Map of the U.S..
  

Links to Radon Gas in Water Information

• PA DEP document: Radon in Water testing and mitigation.
  
• EPA's document: Proposed Drinking Water Standards for Radon
  
• EPA's document: NAS Report on Radon in Drinking Water
  
• EPA's document: Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water on radon
  
• NRC document: Risk Assessment of Radon in Drinking Water.
  
• NC State U report Use of Activated Carbon to Remove Radon Gas from Drinking Water.
  
• American Water Works document: Regulatory Alert on proposed radon rule.
  
• Call your State Radon Gas Contact or the EPA Drinking Water Hot line (800-426-4791) for more information on radon gas in water. (Most areas of the US do NOT have a radon-in-water problem, therefore you should contact your state radon gas office before concerning yourself with this hazard.)
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  ----RADON IN WATER TEST KIT:
  
• Infiltec Mail-in Test Kit for radon gas in well water.

Links to EPA's Radon Gas Mitigation Information

• EPA's document: Consumer's Guide To Radon Reduction tells how to reduce radon gas levels in your home
  
• EPA's document: Radon Home Page includes an EPA sponsored a toll free radon gas mitigation advice line: 1-800-644-6999
  
• EPA's document: Home Buyer's and Seller's Guide to Radon describes how to test and fix radon gas problems in both new and older homes
  
• EPA's document Homeowner's Guide to Ventilatione
  
• EPA's document: Radon Mitigation Standards presents the EPA view on how to ensure quality and effectiveness in the design, installation and evaluation of radon gas mitigation systems
  
• EPA's map Radon Zone Map of the U.S..
  
• EPA's documents on Radon Resistant Construction in New Homes.
  
• EPA's document: Model Standards for Radon Resistant New Construction.
  
• EPA's Technical Drawings of Residential Radon Gas Mitigation Systems.

Pictures of a Professionally Installed Radon Gas Mitigation System

All pictures copyright 1997 by Infiltec Inc.,. Click on radon systems for more pictures of radon gas mitigation systems, or click on fans for pictures of radon mitigation system fans.

• Manuals on Radon Mitigation for Do-It-Yourselfers and Builders

  If you are considering do-it-yourself radon gas mitigation, and you need more information than you can get from the EPA's Consumer's Guide To Radon Reduction, the EPA's Radon Mitigation Standards, the EPA's Radon Resistant Construction in New Homes, your State Radon Help Line, or the EPA Radon Fix-it line (1-800-644-6999); then you can find more technical information in the following manuals:
  • Protecting Your Home from Radon, A Step-by-Step Manual for Radon Reduction, 2nd Edition, 1996 by Kladder. Printed copies are available from Infiltec for $29.95. Call (540) 943-2776.

  • Radon Reduction Techniques - Technical Guidance Manual, 3rd Edition, 1993 EPA summary of most recent research on active soil depressurization techniques for houses. Printed copies are available from the EPA document center. Call (513) 569-7562 and ask for document number EPA/625/R-93/011. Click on Technical Drawings to see scans of some figures from this document.

  • Radon Reduction Techniques - Technical Guidance Manual, 2rd Edition. 1987 EPA summary of research on all radon gas mitigation techniques for houses. Printed copies are available from the EPA document center. Call (513) 569-7562 and ask for document number EPA/625/5-87/019.

  • Application of Radon Reduction Methods, 1989 EPA guide to application of radon gas reduction techniques. Printed copies are available from the NTIS for $31.50. Call (800) 553-6847 and ask for document number PB89-205975.

For further assistance, call Infiltec at (540) 943-2776 or Email: Infiltec Factory .