Radon exposure is believed to have killed more than 6,000 Utahns in past 30 years. Officials are proposing measures to reduce the risks associated with what they say is Utah's No. 1 geological hazard.

Is radon in Utah schools? ... That map is filled with yellow, orange, and red dots - each indicating a different radon reading - ranging anywhere from 0 pCi/L - 68.8 pCi/L.

Utah Radon Services offers free tests. The state provides radon tests for about $11 each but is providing 100 for free.

Basically, mitigation companies will likely install a pipe and fan in your foundation to blow the radon out; such a system costs about $1,500 to $2,000 in Utah. In new construction, the ...

A deadly threat could be seeping into your home. Kids may be at risk for lung cancer, but too many Utahns have not tested their homes for radon.

Luckily, Utahns can get a free radon test for their homes. If your levels are high, a mitigation system will probably cost you somewhere around $1,700 to $2,000, said Mellars.

SALT LAKE CITY — An invisible and dangerous threat is lurking in many Utah homes. According to the Utah Department of Environmental Quality, 1 in 3 Utah homes contains concerning levels of radon .

Testing for radon is easy and inexpensive. If you live in Utah, order a test kit at radon.utah.gov or buy one from any home improvement store. If you are buying a new home, buy a test kit through a ...

Siler formed the Utah Radon Coalition and the Utah Radon Policy Coalition—both of which are non-profit organizations—and, with Valentine's help, submitted a bill that echoed legislation in several ...

This map shows the percentage of households in Utah County tested for radon at or above 2.7 pCi/L. (Courtesy of Utah Radon Services) Even though they caught the cancer relatively quickly, ...

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