Where can I get some information on radon in water or buy a radon-in-water test?
Most areas of the US do NOT have a radon-in-water problem. Therefore you should contact your state radon office before concerning yourself with this hazard. The following is an excerpt from the US EPA’s Citizen’s Guide to Radon: RADON IN WATER If you’ve tested the air in your home and found a radon problem, and your water comes from a well, you should have your water tested for radon. Compared with radon entering the home through soil, radon entering the home through water will in most cases be a small source of risk. Radon gas can enter the home through well water. It can be released into the air you breathe when water is used for showering and other household uses. Research suggests that swallowing water with high radon levels may pose risks, too, although risks from swallowing water containing radon are believed to be much lower than those from breathing air containing radon. While radon in water is not a problem in homes served by most public water supplies, it has been found in we
