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STATE RADON COORDINATORS CONTACT INFORMATION	Links to contact information for each state's Radon Coordinator is available below.  AK  AL  AR  AZ  CA  CO  CT  DC  DE  FL  GA  HI  IA  ID  IL  IN  KS  KY  LA  MA  ME  MI  MN  MO  MS  MT  NC  ND  NE  NH  NJ  NM  NV  NY  OH  OK  OR  PA  RI  SC  SD  TN  TX  UT  VA  VT  WA  WI  WV  WY
ALABAMA James McNees Office of Radiation Control State Department of Public Health 201 Monroe Street P.O. Box 303017 Montgomery, AL 36130-3017 Phone: 334/206-5391 Fax: 334/206-5387 Toll free: 1-800/582-1866 E-mail: jmcnees@adph.state.al.us Website:  www.aces.edu/radon	ALASKA Richard D. Seifert P.O. Box 756180 University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK 99775-6180 Phone: 907/ 474-7201 Fax: 907/ 474-5139 Toll free: 1-800/478-8324, Alaska only E-mail: ffrds@uaf.edu Website: www.uaf.edu/coop-ext/faculty/Seifert/energy.html
ARIZONA John Stewart Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency 4814 South 40th Street Phoenix, AZ 85040 Phone: 602/255-4845 (X244) Fax: 602/437-0705 E-mail: jstewart@arra.state.az.us	COLORADO Chrystine Kelley HMWMD-DO 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South Denver, CO 80246-1530 Phone: 303/692-3442 Fax: 303/759-5355 Toll free: 1-800-846-3986 E-mail: chrys.kelley@state.co.us Website: www.coloradoradon.info
CALIFORNIA George Faggella Radiologic Health Branch California Department of Health Services P.O. Box 942742 Sacramento, CA 94234-7320 Phone: 916/449-5674 Fax: 916/449-5665 Toll free: 1-800/745-7236 E-mail: gfaggell@dhs.ca.gov Website: www.dhs.ca.gov/radon/	COLORADO Chrystine Kelley HMWMD-DO 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South Denver, CO 80246-1530 Phone: 303/692-3442 Fax: 303/759-5355 Toll free: 1-800-846-3986 E-mail: chrys.kelley@state.co.us Website: www.coloradoradon.info
CONNECTICUT Francesca Provenzano, MPH, CHES, RS Division of Environmental Health Connecticut Department of Public Health 410 Capitol Ave., MS#51/AIR P.O. Box 340308 Hartford, CT 06134 Phone: 860/509-7367 Fax: 860/509-7378 E-mail: francesca.provenzano@po.state.ct.us Website: www.dph.state.ct.us/BRS/Radon/radon_program.htm	DELAWARE Kurt Olinger Radon Program Manager Office of Radiation Control Division of Public Health P.O. Box 637 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: 302/744-4816 Fax: 302/739-3839 E-mail:  kurt.olinger@state.de.us
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Keith Keemer Environmental Specialist 51 “N” Street NE - 5th Floor Washington, DC 20002 Phone: 202/535-2999 Fax: 202/535-1371 Radon hotline: 202/535-2302 E-mail: keith.keemer@dc.gov	FLORIDA   Clark Eldredge Environmental Administrator Radon and Indoor Air Toxics Bureau of Community Environmental Health 4042 Bald Cypress Way Tallahassee, FL 32399-1710 Phone: 850/245-4288 Fax: 850/414-9069 Toll free: 1-800/543-8279 (FL only) E-mail: Clark_Eldredge@doh.state.fl.us Website: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/environment/community/radon/index.html
GEORGIA  [Updated 1/15/08] Joe Krewer Office of Environmental Management GA Department of Community Affairs 60 Executive Park South Atlanta, GA 30329 Phone: 404/679-3124 Fax: 404/651-5130 Toll free: 1-800/745-0037 E-mail: jkrewer@dca.state.ga.us Website: www.dca.state.ga.us/development/EnvironmentalManagement/index.asp	HAWAII Russell Takata Department of Health Noise, Radiation & Indoor Air Quality Branch 591 Ala Moana Blvd. Honolulu, HI 96813-4921 Phone: 808/586-4700 Fax: 808/586-4729 E-mail: rstakata@ehsdmail.health.state.hi.us
IDAHO James K. Faust Idaho Indoor Environment Program Bureau of Community and Environmental Health 450 W. State St., 6th Floor P.O. Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720-0036 Phone: 208/334-5717  Fax: 208/334-6573 Toll free: 800/445-8647 Email: FaustJ@idhw.state.id.us	ILLINOIS Patrick I. Daniels Illinois Emergency Management Agency 1035 Outer Creek Drive Springfield, IL 62702 Phone: 217/782-1325 Fax: 217/782-1328 Toll free: 800/325-1245 Email: daniels@iema.state.il.us Website:  http://www.state.il.us/iema/radon/radon.htm
INDIANA W. Phillip Eley, REHS Radon Program Coordinator Indoor Air and Radiologic Health Indiana State Department of Health 2 Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46204-3003 Phone: 317/233-7148 Fax: 317/233-7154 Toll free: 1-800/272-9723 E-mail: weley@isdh.state.in.us Website: www.state.in.us/isdh/regsvcs/radhealth/radon.htm	IOWA Richard Welke Radon Program Manager Radon/IAQ Program Division of Environmental Health Iowa Department of Public Health 321 East 12th St./ Lucas Building Des Moines, IA. 50319-0075 Phone: 515/281-4928 Fax: 515/281-4529 E-mail: rwelke@idph.state.ia.us
KANSAS Kim Steves Kansas Dept of Health and Environment Bureau of Air and Radiation 1000 SW Jackson, Suite 310 Topeka, KS 66612-1366 Phone: 785-296-4359 Fax: 785-296-0984 Toll free: 1-800-693-5343 E-mail: ksteves@kdhe.state.ks.us Website: www.kdhe.state.ks.us/pdf/bar/order.pdf	KENTUCKY Clay Hardwick Department for Public Health Cabinet for Health Services Environmental Management Branch 275 East Main St. Frankfort, KY 40621 Phone: 502/564-4856 Fax: 502/564-6533 E-mail: clay.hardwick@ky.gov http://www.uky.edu/radon  http://chfs.ky.gov/dph/info/phps/radongas.htm
LOUISIANA   Mark Chrisman Department of Environmental Quality Northwest Regional Office 1525 Fairfield Ave. Room 520 Shreveport, LA 71101-4388 Phone: 318/676-7810 Fax:  318/676-7573 Toll free: 1-888/293-7020 E-mail: mark.chrisman@la.gov	MAINE  [Updated 2/7/08] Robert Stilwell Division of Health Engineering 10 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333 -0011 Phone: 207/287-5676 Fax: 207/287-3059 Toll free: 1-800/232-0842  (in Maine only) E-mail: bob.stilwell@maine.gov Website: http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/eng/rad/Radon/hp_radon.htm
MASSACHUSETTS William Bell Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health Western Regional Office 23 Service Center Northampton, MA 01060 Phone: 413/586-7525 Fax: 413/784-1037 Toll free: 1-800/RADON95 (in state only) E-mail: william.j.bell@state.ma.us	MICHIGAN  [Updated 2/19/08] Sue Hendershott Indoor Radon Specialist Radiological Protection Section Waste and Hazardous Materials Division 815 Terminal Road Lansing, Michigan 48906 (Radon Program) Phone: 517/335-8194 Fax: 517/335-9551 Toll free: 1-800/723-6642 (in state only) E-mail: hendershotts@michigan.gov E-mail DEQ-WHMD-Radon@michigan.gov Website: www.michigan.gov/deqradon
MINNESOTA Joshua Miller Indoor Air Unit Section of Indoor Environments & Radiation Division of Environmental Health 625 Robert Street North P.O. Box 64975 St. Paul, MN 55164-0975 Phone: 651/201-4621 Fax: 651/201-4606 Toll free: 1-800/798-9050 E-mail: joshua.miller@health.state.mn.us	MISSISSIPPI Jimmy Carson Environmental & Emergency Response Branch 3150 Lawson Street P.O. Box 1700 Jackson, MS 39215-1700 Phone: 601/987-6893 Fax: 601/987-6887 Toll free: 1-800/626-7739 E-mail: jcarson@msdh.state.ms.us
MISSOURI Randall Maley Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services P.O. Box 570 Jefferson City, MO 65102 Phone: 573/751-6102 Fax: 573/526-6946 Toll free: 1-866/628-9891 E-mail:  Randy.Maley@ dhss.mo.gov Website: http://www.dhss.mo.gov/radon/index.html	MONTANA Brian Green Department of Environmental Quality 1520 E. 6th Street P.O. Box 200901 Helena, MT 59620 Phone: 406/444-6768 Fax: 406/444-6836 Toll free: 1-800/546-0483 E-mail: bgreen@mt.gov
NEBRASKA Sara Morgan Indoor Air Quality Program Manager Nebraska Health & Human Services System 301 Centennial Mall South PO Box 95007 Lincoln, NE 68509 Phone: 402/471-8320 Fax: 402/471-6436 Toll free: 1-800/334-9491 E-mail: sara.morgan@hhss.ne.gov Website: www.hhs.state.ne.us/enh/radon/radon.htm	NEVADA Adrian Howe Radiological Health Section Bureau of Health Protection Services Nevada State Health Division 4150 Technology Way, Suite 300 Carson City, Nevada 89706 Phone: (775) 687-7531 Fax: (775) 687-7552 E-mail: ahowe@nvhd.state.nv.us Website: http://health2k.state.nv.us/BHPS/rhs/
NEW HAMPSHIRE   Dave Chase NH Department of Environmental Services 6 Hazen Drive Concord, NH 03301-6527 Phone: 603/ 271-4764 Fax 603/ 225-2325 Toll free: 1-800/852-3345, Ext 4764 E-mail: dchase@des.state.nh.us	NEW JERSEY Anita Kopera New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Radiation Protection Programs Radon Program P.O. Box 415 Trenton, NJ 08625 Phone: 609/984-5543 Fax: 609/984-5595 Toll free: 1-800/648-0394 E-mail: akopera@dep.state.nj.us Website: www.njradon.org
NEW MEXICO Michael Taylor Radiation Control Bureau 1190 St. Francis Drive PO Box 26110 Santa Fe, NM 87502-6110 Voice: 505/827-1093 Fax: 505/476-3232 E-mail: michael.taylor@state.nm.us	NEW YORK   Jerry Collins New York State Department of Health Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection 547 River Street, Room 530 Troy, NY 12180 Phone: 518/402-7556 Fax: 518/402-7554 Toll free: 1-800-458-1158, Ext. 2-7556 Section e-mail: radon@health.state.ny.us Website:  www.nysradon.org
NORTH CAROLINA S.W. (Felix) Fong NC Division of Radiation Protection 3825 Barrett Drive Raleigh, NC 27609-7221 Voice: 919/571-4141 Fax: 919/571-4148 E-mail: felix.fong@ncmail.net Website:   www.ncradon.org	NORTH DAKOTA Keith Hinnenkamp Environmental Scientist North Dakota Department of Health Division of Air Quality 918 E. Divide Ave., 2nd Floor Bismarck, ND 58501-1947 Phone: (701) 328-5188 Fax: (701) 328-5185 E-mail: khinnenk@nd.gov Website: http://www.health.state.nd.us/AQ/
OHIO Elizabeth A. James, Health Physicist II Ohio Department of Health Bureau of Radiation Protection 35 E. Chestnut Street, 7th Floor P. O. Box 118 Columbus, OH 43216 Phone: 614/644-0174 Fax: 614/466-0381 Toll free: 1-800/523-4439 E-mail: ejames@odh.oh.gov	OKLAHOMA Keisha Cornelius Department of Environmental Quality Radiation Management Section 707 North Robinson P.O. Box 1677 Oklahoma City, OK 73101-1677 Phone: 405/702-5162 Fax: 405/702-5101 Email: keisha.cornelius@deq.state.ok.us
OREGON Brett Sherry Radon Coordinator 800 NE Oregon St., Suite 640 Portland, OR 97232- Phone: 971.673.0442 Fax: 971/673-0553 Radon hotline: 971/673-0513 Website: :  www.healthoregon.org/rps/radon E-mail: :  brett.w.sherry@state.or.us	PENNSYLVANIA Michael A. Pyles, Chief Radon Division PA Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Radiation Protection Rachel Carson State Office Building 400 Market Street P.O. Box 8469 Harrisburg, PA 17105-8469 Phone: 717/783-3594 Fax: 717/783-8965 Toll free: 1-800-23RADON (in PA only) E-mail: mpyles@state.pa.us Website: www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/deputate/airwaste/rp/ radon_division/radon_homepage.htm
RHODE ISLAND   Alfred J. Cabral, Program Manager Indoor Air Quality Program 3 Capitol Hill, Room 206 Providence, RI 02908 Phone: 401/222-2438 Fax: 401/222-2456 E-mail:  Alfred.Cabral@health.ri.gov Website:  http://www.health.ri.gov/environment/occupational/radon/index.php	SOUTH CAROLINA Aimee Morrow South Carolina Dept of Health & Environmental Control 301 University Ridge, Suite 5800 Greenville, SC 29601 Phone: 864/241-1090 Fax: 864/241-1092 E-mail: morrowaz@dhec.sc.gov
SOUTH DAKOTA  Barb Regynski 523 E Capitol Pierre, SD 57501 Phone: 605-773-3151 Fax: 605-773-5286 E-mail: Barb.Regynski@state.sd.us Toll free: 1-800/438-3367 Website: www.state.sd.us/denr/DES/AirQuality/aarad.htm	TENNESSEE Amy Inabinet Division of Pollution Control - Radon Program 711 R.S. Gass Boulevard Nashville, TN 37216 Phone: 615/687-7000 Fax: 615/687-7072 Toll free: 1-800/232-1139 E-mail: TDEC.Radon@state.tn.us Website:      www.state.tn.us/environment/apc/radon
TEXAS Ruben Cortez [Updated 2/7/08] Texas Department of State Health Services Inspection Unit MC 0775 PO Box 149371 Austin, TX  78714-9347 Phone: 512/834-6688 Fax: 512/834-6654 E-mail:  ruben.cortez@dshs.state.tx.us Website: www.tdh.state.tx.us/radiation/radon.htm	UTAH John Hultquist Division of Radiation Control P.O. Box 144850 Salt Lake City, UT 84116 Phone: 801/536-4250 Fax: 801/533-4097 Toll free: 1-800/458-0145 E-mail: JHULTQUIST@utah.gov [Revised 11-19-03] Website: www.eq.state.ut.us/EQRAD/RADON.htm
VERMONT   Lindsey Wells Vermont Department of Health Health Protection 108 Cherry Street P.O. Box 70 Burlington, VT 05402-0070 Phone: 802/865-7742 Fax: 802/863-7483 Toll free: 1-800-439-8550 E-mail: lwells@vdh.state.vt.us	VIRGINIA James DeKrafft Bureau of Radiological Health Department of Health James Madison Building Main Street Station 109 Governor Street, Room 730 Richmond, VA 23219 Phone: 804/864-8160 Fax: 804/674-8155 Toll free: 1-800/468-0138 E-mail:  jim.dekrafft@vdh.virginia.gov
WASHINGTON Mike Brennan DOH-Division of Radiation Protection Airdustrial Center Bldg. #5 P.O. Box 47827 Olympia, WA 98504-7827 Phone: 360/236-3253 Fax: 360/236-2255 E-mail: mike.brennan@doh.wa.gov Website: www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/rp	WEST VIRGINIA Dan Hill Radiological Health Program 815 Quarrier Street Charleston, WV 25301 Phone: 304/558-6772 Fax: 304/558-0524 Toll Free: 1-800/922-1255 E-mail: danhill@wvdhhr.org
WISCONSIN Conrad Weiffenbach Perry Manor Bureau of Environmental Health PO Box 2659 Madison WI 53701-2659 Phone: 608 267-4796 Fax: 608 267-4853 Toll-free: (in WI connects to one of 14 local govt. certified radon experts): 1-888 /LOW RADON E-mail: weiffcv@dhfs.state.wi.us Website:  www.lowradon.org	WYOMING  [Updated 4/29/08]   Steven M. Melia, MSPH Radon Program Manager Wyoming State Department of Health Preventive Health and Safety Division 6101 Yellowstone; Qwest #510 Cheyenne, WY 82002 Phone: 307/777-6015 Fax: 307/777-5402 Toll free: 1-800/458-5847 E-mail:   steve.melia@health.wyo.gov Website:  http://www.health.wyo.gov/PHSD/radon/index.html

CONTACT INFORMATION FOR RADON ORGANIZATIONS

EPA 1	www.epa.gov/iaq/radon/index.html	1 Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Indoor Air Quality	www.epa.gov/iaq
AARST 2	www.aarst.org	2 American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists
NEHA 3	www.radongas.org	3 National Environmental Health Association
NRSB 4	nrsb.org	4 National Radon Safety Board
NSC 5	nsc.org/issues/radon/index.htm	5 National Safety Council

Radon Documents

State Radon Program Outreach Activities

Outreach Activities/Radon Cookbook

IAQ Tools for Schools The Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Tools for Schools Kit (Kit) shows schools how to carry out a practical plan of action to improve indoor air problems at little or no cost using straightforward activities and in-house staff.

Radon in Drinking Water Regulations: A Brief History [Technical White Paper developed by the CRCPD E-29 Liaison to ASDWA and AWWA. CRCPD Publication E-04-4.  September 2, 2004]

A History of Radon - 1470 to 1984.  This paper by Robert K. Lewis of the Pennsylvania Bureau of Radiation Protection, Radon Division was presented at the 2006 National Radon Meeting.  [Posted 10/2/06]

Radon in Drinking Water Report to Congress.  CRCPD convened a meeting in September regarding Radon in Drinking Water.  Adrian Howe, Chairperson of the E-25 Committee on Radon, reports on the meeting.  The title is linked to the report.

CRCPD Publication E-02-2: Criteria for Certification of Radon Service Providers, the Accreditation of Radon Chambers and Laboratories, and the Approval of Measurement Devices, by the SR-11 Suggested State Regulations Radon Committee, February 2002, CRCPD Publication E-02-2 ($10.00).

 Radon-Specific Publications and Resources

EPA updates estimates of lung cancer risk from indoor radon.  Click here for more information. 

RADONPROFESSIONALS - an international discussion list for scientists & technologists specializing in work with radon.
A Fact Sheet on Radon in Spanish is available at the website for the National Alliance for Hispanic Health:  HispanicHealth.org. Select Resources, then Health Facts.

Prescreened Radon Links for General Information

Throughout our website,   appears at links that leave the CRCPD website. (For more information, refer to Legal Stuff.)

A number of the documents on CRCPD's website are in PDF format; you will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read or print them.  You may download this program free of charge from Adobe by clicking on "Get Acrobat Reader."