Jan. 19 at Downtown Reno Library, 301 S. Center St., Reno, at 11 a.m.
Jan. 30 at CVIC, 1604 Esmeralda Ave., Minden, at 6 p.m.
Feb. 6 at Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, 128 Market St., Stateline, at 6 p.m.
Feb. 8 at Northwest Reno Library, 2325 Robb Drive, Reno, at 11 a.m.
Feb. 12 at Lockwood Senior Center, 800 Peri Ranch Road, Lockwood, at 12:15 p.m.
Feb. 20 at Storey County Senior Center, 100 Mill St., Virginia City, at 1 p.m.
Scheduled presentations for southern
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Jan. 22 at Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, at 6 p.m.
Jan. 24 at James Gibson Library, 100 W. Lake Mead Parkway, Henderson, at 10:30 a.m.
Jan. 24 at A.D. Guy Knowledge Center, 817 N St., Las Vegas, at 5:30 p.m.
Jan. 25 at Boulder City Library, 701 Adams Blvd., Boulder City, at 3 p.m.
Jan. 26 at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., Las Vegas, at 2 p.m.
Jan. 27 Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, at 6 p.m.
Jan. 28 at Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive, Las Vegas, at 6 p.m.
For those who cannot attend a presentation, free test kits are available through Feb. 29 at the following northern Nevada partner locations:
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, 128 Market St., Stateline.
Genoa Town Office, 2289 Main St., Genoa.
Indian Hills General Improvement District, 3394 James Lee Park Rd. #A, Carson City.
West Wendover City Hall, 1111 N. Gene L. Jones Way, West Wendover.
Fernley City Hall, 595 Silver Lace Blvd., Fernley.
Central Lyon County Fire District, 246 Dayton Valley Road, Dayton.
Tonopah Town Office, 140 Main St., Tonopah.
Storey County Senior Center, 100 Mill St., Virginia City.
Lockwood Senior/Community Center, 800 Peri Ranch Road, Lockwood.
Sun Valley General Improvement District, 5000 Sun Valley Blvd., Sun Valley.
Incline Village Recreation Center, 980 Incline Way, Incline Village.
Extension offices at the following locations:
• Battle Mountain, 815 N. Second St.
• Carson City, 2621 Northgate Lane, Suite 15.
• Elko, 701 Walnut St.
• Ely, 995 Campton St.
• Eureka, 701 S. Main St.
• Fallon, 111 Sheckler Road.
• Gardnerville, 1325 Waterloo Lane.
• Hawthorne, 205 S. A St.
• Lovelock, 810 Sixth St.
• Tonopah, #1 Frankie St. Old Courthouse.
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In southern Nevada, free test kits are available through Feb. 29 at the following locations:
Henderson City Hall City Clerk’s Office, 240 S. Water St., Henderson.
A.D. Guy Knowledge Center, 817 N. St., Las Vegas.
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A list of presentations and a list of test kit locations can be found at the Extension website.
Nevadans can also request a free test kit online, or by mailing in the confirmation email from the Radon Test Kit Request form. Mailed test kits will require $4 for shipping and ordering through Eventbrite will incur a $1.22 online handling fee.
For more information, call the Radon Hotline at 1-888-RADON10 (1-888-723-6610) or visit the Nevada Radon Education Program website at RadonNV.com. Extension, the EPA and the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health urge all Nevadans to test their homes for radon.
The Nevada Radon Education Program is a program of University of Nevada, Reno Extension and is funded by the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health through Grant Number K1-96963520-0 from the EPA. Since the program began in 2007, about 30,000 homes have been tested in Nevada.
Science & Health | December 30, 2019
Hannah Alfaro
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