NGWA’s best suggested practice on radon aids industry

January 6, 2025

As January is National Radon Action Month, NGWA’s best suggested practice, Reducing Problematic Concentrations of Radon in Residential Water Well Systems, aids groundwater professionals at industry jobsites.

The eight-page NGWA document provides:

  • Background in health and safety effects from exposure to excessive radon levels
  • Geologic and land use settings’ effects on radon concentrations
  • Well construction and siting methodologies to reduce the risk of radon intrusion
  • Sampling and treatment methods for residential water wells impacted by radon’s presence.
The BSP is free to NGWA members; there is a fee for nonmembers. Click here to access it.