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Over 70% of Iowa homes exceed the Enviromental Protection Agency's action Level.

According to the Iowa Cancer Consortium, 71.6% of homes have radon levels above the EPA's action level of 4 picocuries per liter.

                  -Iowa Cancer Consortium.

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Iowa has the Highest Average Radon levels in the U.S.

The average radon level in Iowa homes is 8.5 picocuries per liter.

Compare that with an overall United States average of 1.3 picocuries per liter

- Enviromental Protection Agency

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Appoximatley 400 Iowans die annually from radon-induced lung cancer.

It is estimated that radon causes around 400 lung cancer deaths per year in Iowa, roughly equivalent to the annual number of traffic fatalities in the state.

- Iowa Department of Human Health and Services

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Radon levels vary significantly even between neighboring homes.

Dues to the way radon naturally enters the home through the soil and small cracks in the foundation, Testing each individual home is the only way to accurately determine its radon level.

-American Lung Association