BC Interior Health (IHA) Now Requires Radon Testing In Child Care Facilities This May, a newsletter was sent as a heads-up to licensees informing of the requirement for radon testing at their expense. Progressive messaging will occur, with the goal of having a radon test result for every child care facility within IHA, and ultimately less radon exposure to children in facilities... read on |
Students return to Kanata school after radon concern A Kanata school that recently showed higher than acceptable radon readings will be undergoing remediation work to lower the levels, a school board official confirmed... read on |
CELA: Responding to high radon levels in schools - the need for good communication As the Kanata example demonstrates, testing is only the first step. When results come in, they should be publicly available. If above-guideline levels are found, effective communication is essential explaining the nature of the risk and the steps needed to address it. Most important, high levels should be addressed through effective radon mitigation. Parents should also be strongly encouraged to test their homes... read on |
Radon Environmental Management Corp. (REM) News & Events Recent Events REM had a very busy month! Are you following us on Facebook? Click here to view some photos of recent presentations and events by Radon Environmental! David Innes, Director of Sales, at Building Lasting Change in Vancouver... read on Upcoming Events AARST International Radon Symposium - October 1st - 4th, 2017, New Orleans. Visit us there! Click here to register. |