Radon Community Health Assessment Toolkit
The NC Radon Program has created a Community Health Assessment Toolkit to assist local health departments with including radon testing data in their assessments and plans. The toolkit includes guidance, data sources, state plans and social media videos and images that local governments can use on their channels to inform the public about radon and how to test for it.
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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). |
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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. |
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North Carolina Geological Survey Information Circular 37: Interactive Radon Potential Map of North Carolina Referenced to Underlying Geology |
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| North Carolina Cancer Control Plan |
| North Carolina State Health Assessment |