Radon Information Case Studies: Radon Testing in Jackson County, GA
Challenge
Jefferson is the county seat of Jackson County, Georgia. If you're reading this, you probably live there. According to the University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences, 44.2% of homes in Jackson County have elevated radon levels. (The highest level they have recorded was 39.3 pCi/L which is almost 10 times the EPA action level.)
There are roughly 23,750 housing units in Jackson County. Assuming 44.2% of them have elevated radon levels, we can estimate that almost 10,500 homes need radon mitigation systems installed to reduce the risk of lung cancer to the occupants.
Solution
Roughly 10% of the homes in Jackson County, Georgia have been tested for radon.
We can help! If you live in Jackson County and have not had your home tested for radon, give us a call today!