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Radon Could Be a Serious Threat to Your School

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Updated Mar 25, 2026

Updated ad hoc

About this dataset

Chances are you've already heard of radon - a radioactive gas that can cause lung cancer.

But what you might not have heard is that high levels have been found in a number of schools across the country. Therefore, it is important that students, teachers and parents be aware that a potential problem could exist in their school.

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