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Radon Guided Viewing http://www.epa.gov/radon/pubs/citguide.html Name: ______________________________________ 1: How many deaths are caused by Radon per year?

Thousands.

2: What is Radon Gas?


A radioactive gas, that is found in soils. Natural decay uranium.

3: Where is Radon found?


You can breath it, its on the water and rocks. It can be found in all around US.

4: How does Radon get into your home?


With the air, through cracks and other holes of the foundations.

5: What level of Radon is considered unsafe? (indoors) 4 picocuries per liter. 6: Is Radon in your home water supply considered to be a problem? Explain.
Its if the water get evaporate, its only dangerous from air and soil.

7: How can you lower the Radon levels in your home?


Using vent pipe system, fan. Using less hot water, or keeping the water from evaporation. Also sealing the cracks, and holes. It really depend on the type of home, and the qualities.

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