Free Radon Test Kits Now Available in New Mexico!
Good news, New Mexico! The Indoor Radon Program now has free radon test kits available for residents. Testing your home for radon is quick, easy, and the only way to know if this invisible, odorless gas is a risk for you and your family.
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that comes from the soil. It can enter homes through basements, crawlspaces, or slabs, and long-term exposure can seriously damage lungs. In fact, radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer and the number one cause for non-smokers.
Getting a free radon test kit is simple:
- Request your kit from the Indoor Radon Program today
- Follow the instructions to test your home
- Send it back for results
Other Resources:
Toll Free Phone Number: U.S. EPA 1-800-SOS-RADON
The only way to determine if a home or building has elevated indoor radon is to test.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recommends that owners of homes or buildings with an annual indoor radon average of 4.0 pCi/L (picoCuries per liter) should consider radon mitigation.
Don’t wait — protect your loved ones and test your home today. Free kits are available now for all New Mexico residents, so grab yours while supplies last!