by Jay | May 11, 2026 | School Radon
Did you know that Iowa’s preschools and daycares follow the same radon testing rules as Iowa’s public schools? Energy Association of Iowa Schools (EAIS) is HHS-approved to train Iowa’s PK-12 public school districts how to test for radon themselves...
by Jay | Feb 2, 2026 | School Radon
The American Lung Association recently offered up to 50 free, short-term residential radon test kits to Iowa school districts participating in the EAIS School Radon Training and Support System (while supplies last). Thirty-nine EAIS members took advantage of this...
by Jay | Jan 8, 2026 | School Radon
Happy National Radon Action Month! Though we at EAIS work with Iowa school districts throughout the year on radon testing and education, National Radon Action Month (January) is an opportunity for us to step up our outreach to the broader public. A naturally occurring...
by Jay | Jul 17, 2025 | School Radon
Julie Weisshaar from Energy Association of Iowa Schools (EAIS) staffed our booth and spoke at the Iowa Schools Building & Grounds Association Summer Conference at Bondurant-Farrar Junior High School in Bondurant on July 16-17. The session, Everything You...
by Jay | Jan 31, 2025 | School Radon
This is Part 5 of a 5-part educational series for #NationalRadonActionMonth. There is no “acceptable level” of radon. However, the EPA has established 4 picocuries per liter of air (pCi/L) as the United States “Action Level” at which a plan should be made to correct...
by Jay | Jan 24, 2025 | School Radon
This is Part 4 of a 5-part educational series for #NationalRadonActionMonth. The best kind of radon is the radon that never enters a building. Radon-resistant construction techniques are required by Iowa law for new school construction and should be discussed with...