In The Media
- ‘Pretty shocking’: Utah woman warns others about radon after cancer diagnosis
(11/17/2022) KSL News - Testing Your Home for Radon
(01/27/2021)–KUTV - The Radioactive Killer
(02/03/2020) Deseret News - From Deadly Mines to Dangerous Bedrooms
(01/29/2020) Deseret News - Lethal and Lawless
(01/29/2020) Deseret News - 10 Ways to Protect Your Family From Radon
(01/29/2020) Deseret News - Surviving Radon: Jan Poulsen’s Story
(01/13/2020) DEQ Blog - Utah’s Youngest Citizens Leading Radon Awareness Campaign With National Radon Poster Contest (307 KB)
(9/20/19)–News Release - Governor Herbert Declares January National Radon Month (30 KB)
(01/07/2019) News Release - 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Lung Cancer
(02/05/18) US News and World Report - May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor: Test Your Home for Radon Today
(11/11/17) DEQ Blog - How to Protect Your Family From This Dangerous, Cancer-Causing Gas
(03/02/2017) Fox 13 Interview - What You Don’t Know About Radon
(02/02/2017) Studio 5 Interview - Test Your Home For Radon
(01/24/2017) KUTV.com Interview - Breathing Easier: An Informational Radon Video for Physicians: Do you ask your patients if they’ve tested their homes for radon?
(06/04/2012) Iowa Cancer Consortium
January is Radon Action Month
- Visit the EPA Radon page for information about how to protect yourself and your family.
- Check with your local health department to pick up a radon test kit for your home.
Media Materials
- Radio Radon Awareness Advertisement (01-09-12)
- Spanish Radon Awareness Advertisement (01-09-12)
- TV Radon Awareness Advertisement (01-09-12)
Videos
Questions?
Eleanor Divver (edivver@utah.gov), Radon Coordinator: (801) 536-0091