Local efforts intensify as Iowa lawmakers discuss funding radon mitigation testing

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — Johnson County Public Health says that radon rates in Johnson County are 3 times higher than the national average.

Radon is an odorless, naturally-occurring gas formed by the decay of radioactive materials.

It is the second leading cause of lung cancer and the leading cause among nonsmokers…

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