levels? In fact, the EPA has found that whether you are located in any county in the Front
Range, you have the same risk of elevated radon levels.
the general public is exposed and
which the EPA must address. Based
on current exposure and risk esti-
mates, radon exposure in single-
family houses may be a factor in as
many as 20,000 of the total lung can-
cer fatalities which occur each year.
surface of aerosols, dusts, and smoke
particles which may be inhaled, and
become deeply lodged or trapped in
the lungs. Once lodged, they can
radiate and penetrate the cells of
mucus membranes, bronchi,