Friday, January 8, 2016

PA DEP News Release : Pennsylvania Residents Urged to Test Homes for Radon

Pennsylvania Residents Urged to Test Homes for Radon

HARRISBURG -- The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today urged all Pennsylvanians to test their homes for radon, a deadly radioactive gas that’s the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers in the United States. DEP also urged residents to take action to reduce radon levels in their homes if they are high.

“Due to our geology, radon is found everywhere in Pennsylvania. For that reason, we urge residents to test their homes to protect themselves and their family’s health,” said DEP Secretary John Quigley. “Winter is the best time to test your home for radon because doors and windows are typically closed and tightly sealed, producing the most accurate results.”

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Petition of PPL Electric Utilities Corporation for Approval of a Distribution System Improvement Charge - Docket No. P-2012-2325034

Petition of PPL Electric Utilities Corporation for Approval of a Distribution System Improvement Charge - Docket No. P-2012-2325034

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