Radon Community Health Assessment Toolkit

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	The NC Radon Toolkit is a guidance document for community health assessment teams. The document provides a background of the issues of radon, available radon testing data and an inventory of the resources available to assist a community health assessment.

	The NC Radon and Assessment template is a short fillable PDF that a community health assessment team may use for submission in their plan.
	A 2025 radon article in the North Carolina Real Estate Commission April bulletin. A 2017 radon blog in North Carolina Real Estate Commission bulletin.
	The guide to radon for healthcare providers (English version) provides the essentials to understanding how radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among nonsmokers in the United States. A guide to radon for healthcare providers (Spanish version).
	Real Estate Seller's and Buyer's Guide Regarding Radon in the Home: A two-page PDF file that provides guidance on the subject of radon when buying or selling real estate in North Carolina.
	Radon Mitigation Systems Already Installed: Reducing Radon in the Home: A two-page PDF file that provides guidance to buyers who may be purchasing a home in North Carolina that has an existing radon mitigation system
	Radon Mitigation Systems: Reducing Radon in the Home: A two-page PDF file that provides guidance to homeowners who plan to hire a certified professional to install a radon mitigation system.
	This is a two-page document that provides a general overview of radon in North Carolina. This document is available in 17 languages Arabic Radon Basic Fact Sheet Deutsch Radon Basic Fact sheet English Radon Basic Fact sheet Spanish Radon Basic Fact sheet French Radon Basic Fact sheet Hindi Radon Basic Fact sheet Hmong Radon Basic Fact sheet Korean Radon Basic Fact sheet Portuguese Radon Basic Fact sheet Russian Radon Basic Fact sheet Tagalog Radon Basic Fact sheet Telugu Radon Basic Fact sheet Tamil Radon Basic Fact sheet Vietnamese Radon Basic Fact sheet Cantonese Radon Basic Fact sheet Mandarin Radon Basic Fact sheet
	This is the English version of a two-page document describing the vulnerability of children to radon This is the Spanish version of two-page document describing the vulnerability of children to radon
	This the English version of a two-page document describing the vulnerability of dogs and cats to radon This the Spanish version of a two-page document describing the vulnerability of dogs and cats to radon
	This is a one-page document that provides a recommendation for each county in North Carolina. Click on the county name below to download that county recommendation Alamance County (Test Indoor Air) Alexander County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Alleghany County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Anson County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Ashe County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Avery County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Beaufort County (Test Indoor Air) Bertie County (Test Indoor Air) Bladen County (Test Indoor Air) Brunswick County (Test Indoor Air) Buncombe County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Burke County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Cabarrus County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Caldwell County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Camden County (Test Indoor Air) Carteret County (Test Indoor Air) Caswell County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Catawba County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Chatham County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Cherokee County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Chowan County (Test Indoor Air) Clay County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Cleveland County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Columbus County (Test Indoor Air) Craven County (Test Indoor Air) Cumberland County (Test Indoor Air) Currituck County (Test Indoor Air) Dare County (Test Indoor Air) Davidson County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Davie County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Duplin County (Test Indoor Air) Durham County (Test Indoor Air) Edgecombe County (Test Indoor Air) Forsyth County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Franklin County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Gaston County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Gates County (Test Indoor Air) Graham County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Granville County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Greene County (Test Indoor Air) Guilford County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Halifax County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Harnett County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Haywood County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Henderson County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Hertford County (Test Indoor Air) Hoke County (Test Indoor Air) Hyde County (Test Indoor Air) Iredell County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Jackson County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Johnston County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Jones County (Test Indoor Air) Lee County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Lenoir County (Test Indoor Air) Lincoln County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Macon County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Madison County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Martin County (Test Indoor Air) McDowell County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Mecklenburg County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Mitchell County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Montgomery County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Moore County (Test Indoor Air) Nash County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) New Hanover County (Test Indoor Air) Northampton County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Onslow County (Test Indoor Air) Orange County (Test Indoor Air) Pamlico County (Test Indoor Air) Pasquotank County (Test Indoor Air) Pender County (Test Indoor Air) Perquimans County (Test Indoor Air) Person County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Pitt County (Test Indoor Air) Polk County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Randolph County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Richmond County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Robeson County (Test Indoor Air) Rockingham County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Rowan County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Rutherford County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Sampson County (Test Indoor Air) Scotland County (Test Indoor Air) Stanly County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Stokes County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Surry County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Swain County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Transylvania County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Tyrrell County (Test Indoor Air) Union County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Vance County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Wake County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Warren County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Washington County (Test Indoor Air) Watauga County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Wayne County (Test Indoor Air) Wilkes County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Wilson County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Yadkin County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water) Yancey County (Test Indoor Air and Private Well Water)

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	The North Carolina Data Portal provides community health assessment teams and community health implementation plan teams with the necessary data to determine the number of radon tests conducted over the past years in each county.
	The North Carolina Environmental and Public Health Tracking Network provides county health departments and community health assessment teams with radon testing data as well as other data such as incidence of lung cancer in each county.
	North Carolina Geological Survey Information Circular 37: Interactive Radon Potential Map of North Carolina Referenced to Underlying Geology Radon Interactive Geologic Maps and Educational Content

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The North Carolina Data Portal provides community health assessment teams and community health implementation plan teams with the necessary data to determine the number of radon tests conducted over the past years in each county.

The North Carolina Environmental and Public Health Tracking Network provides county health departments and community health assessment teams with radon testing data as well as other data such as incidence of lung cancer in each county.

North Carolina Geological Survey Information Circular 37: Interactive Radon Potential Map of North Carolina Referenced to Underlying Geology

Radon Interactive Geologic Maps and Educational Content

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	North Carolina Cancer Control Plan
	North Carolina State Health Assessment

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	Radon Mitigation Tutorial: A video that provides guidance on basic aspects of hiring a certified radon professional to install a radon mitigation system.
	Radon Awareness (English version): A video that describes the concerns of radon in North Carolina. Radon Awareness (Spanish version) Radon Awareness (Cantonese version) Radon Awareness (Chinese version) Radon Awareness (French version) Radon Awareness (German version) Radon Awareness (Hindi version)
	Ways Radon Can Enter Your Home (English version): Social media image for Facebook and X Ways Radon Can Enter Your Home (Spanish version): Social media image for Facebook and X Ways Radon Can Enter Your Home (English version): Social media image for Instagram Ways Radon Can Enter Your Home (Spanish version): Social media image for Instagram
	Protect your family from radon (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Protect your family from radon (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Protect your family from radon (English version) Social media image for Instagram Protect your family from radon (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	January is National Radon Action Month (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X January is National Radon Action Month (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X January is National Radon Action Month (English version) Social media image for Instagram January is National Radon Action Month (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	January is National Radon Action Month, Test your home. Protect your health (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X January is National Radon Action Month, Test your home. Protect your health (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X January is National Radon Action Month, Test your home. Protect your health (English version) Social media image for Instagram January is National Radon Action Month, Test your home. Protect your health (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	"January is National Radon Awareness Month. What is Radon?" (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X January is National Radon Awareness Month. What is Radon? (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X January is National Radon Awareness Month. What is Radon? (English version) Social media image for Instagram January is National Radon Awareness Month. What is Radon? (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Learn the risks (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Learn the risks (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Learn the risks (English version) Social media image for Instagram Learn the risks (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Get the Facts (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Get the Facts (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Get the Facts (English version) Social media image for Instagram Get the Facts (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Explore Data and Resources (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Explore Data and Resources (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Explore Data and Resources (English version) Social media image for Instagram Explore Data and Resources (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Testing, The only way to determine if your home has high levels, image of hands (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Testing, the only way to determine if your home has high levels image of hands (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Testing. The only way to determine if your home has high levels image of hands (English version) Social media image for Instagram Testing. The only way to determin if your home has high levels image of hands (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Testing the only way to determine if your home has high radon levels with image of door hanger (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Testing the only way to determine if your home has high radon levels with image of door hanger (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Testing the only way to determine if your home has high radon levels with image of door hanger (English version) Social media image for Instagram Testing the only way to determine if your home has high radon levels with image of door hanger (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Talk to Your Patients (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Talk to Your Patients (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Talk to Your Patients (English version) Social media image for Instagram Talk to Your Patients (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Take Action, Don't wait to take action to reduce radon levels in your home (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Take Action, Don't wait to take action to reduce radon levels in your home (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Take Action, Don't wait to take action to reduce radon levels in your home (English version) Social media image for Instagram Take Action, Don't wait to take action to reduce radon levels in your home (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Smoking, Smoking and radon are a dangerous combination (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Smoking, Smoking and radon are a dangerous combination (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Smoking, Smoking and radon are a dangerous combination (English version) Social media image for Instagram Smoking, Smoking and radon are a dangerous combination (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Radon is the #1 cause of lung cancer among non-smokers (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Radon is the #1 cause of lung cancer among non-smokers (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Radon is the #1 cause of lung cancer among non-smokers (English version) Social media image for Instagram Radon is the #1 cause of lung cancer among non-smokers (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Radon can enter your home in many ways (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Radon can enter your home in many ways (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Radon can enter your home in many ways (English version) Social media image for Instagram Radon can enter your home in many ways (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Radon and Smoking: a dangerous combination (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Radon and Smoking: a dangerous combination (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Radon and Smoking: a dangerous combination (English version) Social media image for Instagram Radon and Smoking: a dangerous combination (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram
	Protect yourself and your love ones from Radon (English version) Social media image for Facebook and X Protect yourself and your love ones from Radon (Spanish version) Social media image for Facebook and X Protect yourself and your love ones from Radon (English version) Social media image for Instagram Protect yourself and your love ones from Radon (Spanish version) Social media image for Instagram

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	The following images provide information on what percentage of homes in each county have been tested for radon during the period of 2010 to 2025. Most recent data is available on the NC Data Portal and the NC Environmental Health Tracking Network dashboard. Counties can use these images on their social channels to call attention to the percent of homes tested for radon as a call to action for homeowners to test their homes. Alamance County percent of homes tested for radon Alexander County percent of homes tested for radon Alleghany County percent of homes tested for radon Anson County percent of homes tested for radon Ashe County percent of homes tested for radon Avery County percent of homes tested for radon Beaufort County percent of homes tested for radon Bertie County percent of homes tested for radon Buncombe County percent of homes tested for radon Bladen County percent of homes tested for radon Brunswick County percent of homes tested for radon Burke County percent of homes tested for radon Cabarrus County percent of homes tested for radon Caldwell County percent of homes tested for radon Camden County percent of homes tested for radon Carteret County percent of homes tested for radon Caswell County percent of homes tested for radon Catawba County percent of homes tested for radon Chatham County percent of homes tested for radon Cherokee County percent of homes tested for radon Chowan County percent of homes tested for radon Clay County percent of homes tested for radon Cleveland percent of homes tested for radon Columbus County percent of homes tested for radon Craven County percent of homes tested for radon Cumberland County percent of homes tested for radon Dare County percent of homes tested for radon Currituck County percent of homes tested for radon Davidson County percent of homes tested for radon Davie County percent of homes tested for radon Duplin County percent of homes tested for radon Durham County percent of homes tested for radon Edgecombe County percent of homes tested for radon Forsyth County percent of homes tested for radon Franklin County percent of homes tested for radon Gaston County percent of homes tested for radon Gates County percent of homes tested for radon Graham County percent of homes tested for radon Granville County percent of homes tested for radon Greene County percent of homes tested for radon Guilford County percent of homes tested for radon Halifax County percent of homes tested for radon Harnett percent of homes tested for radon Haywood County percent of homes tested for radon Henderson County percent of homes tested for radon Hertford County percent of homes tested for radon Hoke County percent of homes tested for radon Hyde County percent of homes tested for radon Iredell County percent of homes tested for radon Jackson County percent of homes tested for radon Johnston County percent of homes tested for radon Jones County percent of homes tested for radon Lee County percent of homes tested for radon Lenoir County percent of homes tested for radon Lincoln County percent of homes tested for radon Macon County percent of homes tested for radon Madison County percent of homes tested for radon Martin County percent of homes tested for radon McDowell County percent of homes tested for radon Mecklenburg County percent of homes tested for radon Mitchell County percent of homes tested for radon Montgomery County percent of homes tested for radon Moore County percent of homes tested for radon Nash County percent of homes tested for radon New Hanover County percent of homes tested for radon Northampton County percent of homes tested for radon Onslow County percent of homes tested for radon Orange County percent of homes tested for radon Pamlico County percent of homes tested for radon Pasquotank County percent of homes tested for radon Pender County percent of homes tested for radon Perquimans County percent of homes tested for radon Person County percent of homes tested for radon Pitt County percent of homes tested for radon Polk County percent of homes tested for radon Randolph County percent of homes tested for radon Richmond County percent of homes tested for radon Robeson County percent of homes tested for radon Rockingham County percent of homes tested for radon Rowan County percent of homes tested for radon Rutherford County percent of homes tested for radon Sampson County percent of homes tested for radon Scotland County percent of homes tested for radon Stanly County percent of homes tested for radon Stokes County percent of homes tested for radon Surry County percent of homes tested for radon Swain County percent of homes tested for radon Transylvania County percent of homes tested for radon Tyrrell County percent of homes tested for radon Union County percent of homes tested for radon Vance County percent of homes tested for radon Wake County percent of homes tested for radon Warren County percent of homes tested for radon Washington County percent of homes tested for radon Watauga County percent of homes tested for radon Wayne County percent of homes tested for radon Wilkes County percent of homes tested for radon Wilson County percent of homes tested for radon Yadkin County percent of homes tested for radon Yancey County percent of homes tested for radon

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The following images provide information on what percentage of homes in each county have been tested for radon during the period of 2010 to 2025. Most recent data is available on the NC Data Portal and the NC Environmental Health Tracking Network dashboard. Counties can use these images on their social channels to call attention to the percent of homes tested for radon as a call to action for homeowners to test their homes.

Radon Community Health Assessment Toolkit

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Percent of Homes Tested By County