What are EPAs basic recommendations to schools?
• Obtain a copy of the IAQ Tools for Schools Action Kit (Kit). • Obtain a copy of the IAQ Tools for Schools — Taking Action and Ventilation Basics Video. • Ensure that an adequate amount of outdoor air is being supplied, i.e., a minimum of 15 cfm/person (see Ventilation Checklist and Log). • Test for radon • Separate students and staff from construction and renovation areas. • Reduce use of products, e.g., adhesives, floor-care products, pesticides, that require ventilation during use. • Maintain relative humidity at a level below 60% indoors during hot and humid summers.
Related Questions
- How will these recommendations affect Title 1 status for our schools? Will our students lose access to Title 1 services that they currently have?
- Do the schools have the basic supplies and equipment to handle emergency situations?
- Which Scuba Schools International courses carry ACE college credit recommendations?
