2 out of every 5 homes in Minnesota test high for radon. Radon occurs naturally in the soil and can enter and accumulate in your home. Radon exposure is the second leading cause of lung cancer. We have gathered online radon resources below to help you learn about the risks of radon accumulation and to help you test and mitigate radon accumulation in your home.
Learn more about radon:
Healthy Homes: Radon, City of Minneapolis
Radon in Homes, MN Department of Health
Brochure: Radon: Keeping you safe from radon
Testing for radon:
Test kits can be purchased at our local hardware store Diamond Lake Hardware (54th and Nicollet)
Radon Mitigation:
Find a MDH licensed radon mitigation professional
Learn about radon and lung cancer: