Radon
Protect Your Home. Protect Your Health.
Radon is naturally occurring radioactive gas that you can’t see, smell, or taste. It is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States.
Test. Know. Act.
Take action in 4 Simple Steps.
TEST | KNOW | ACT | RESOURCES
1. Test
Testing is the only way to know if you have elevated radon.
Learn how to test your home or building.
2. Know
Understand your radon test results and what they mean
Review results and what levels mean for your health.
3. Act
If your radon level is elevated, there are steps you can take.
Learn about radon reduction and finding qualified professionals.
4. Resources
Find helpful radon resources, guides, and local contacts.
Links to trusted state and federal radon information.
Quick Links to Trusted Resources
Any home can have elevated radon – new or old, well-sealed or drafty. Testing is simple. Results are easy to understand, and radon can be reduced.
Protect your family. Protect your future. Test for radon.
A Citizen’s Guide to Radon (EPA)
Basic information about radon, testing, results, and mitigation.
Questions about Radon?
For local radon education, testing information, or questions about our radon program, contact the Environmental Health Division.
Cabell Health Department Environmental Health Division
Working together for a Healthier Community
We are here to help you protect your home, your family, and your health.
