Radon Detectors
Radon Detector Available at the Library
What is Radon?
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas from the breakdown of uranium in soil and rock. It can enter homes through cracks and openings in basements. Long-term exposure to high radon levels is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers.
Library Checkout Info:
- 3-week checkout period
- $5 per day overdue fee
- 1 renewal allowed
- Must be Edwards River Public Library cardholder
Dropping this device, exposing device to humidity, or tampering with device in any way can cause inaccurate readings.
Always consult a professional for any second opinions before taking action.

