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SUMMARY:Hazardous Radon in Homes & Schools: Testing & Mitigation - GSPE Atlanta Metro Chapter – December Dinner Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hazardous Radon in Homes & Schools: Testing & Mitigation\nMonday\, December 8\, 2025 • 6:00 PMPiccadilly Cafeteria\, 2000 Crescent Centre Blvd.\, Tucker\, GA \nRadon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can accumulate in homes\, schools\, and workplaces—especially in regions with significant granite deposits\, like north Georgia. A recent UGA study found that over 16% of homes tested in Fulton and DeKalb counties had elevated radon levels\, posing long-term cancer risks. \nAt our December meeting\, Mike Leggett\, Operations Manager at Georgia Radon Defense\, will discuss: \nRadon health risks and how it enters buildings \nRadon testing and measurement practices \nMitigation strategies for existing homes and schools \nRadon-resistant construction for new buildings \nGroundwater and indoor air quality considerations \nThis meeting is free\, open to the public\, and qualifies for 1 PDH. \nAbout the Speaker – Mike Leggett\nMike Leggett is a National Radon Proficiency Program (NRPP) Certified Radon Measurement Professional and Certified Radon Mitigation Specialist. He holds multiple inspector certifications and teaches radon mitigation workshops throughout the region. Mike serves as Operations Manager for Georgia Radon Defense\, a leading provider of radon testing and mitigation solutions in north Georgia. \nMeeting Schedule\n6:00 PM – In-person networking \n7:00 PM – Dinner and presentation \nNo registration fee. Everyone is welcome—engineers\, aspiring PEs\, students\, and the general public. \nContact\nJesus Sandoval\, P.E. – jesussandoval@comcast.net \nJim McGarrah\, P.E. – jmcgarrah@bellsouth.net \nAdditional Resources\nGSPE: www.gspe.org \nAtlanta Metro Chapter: https://gspe.org/atlmetrochapter \nGSPE YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/GSPEng \nGeorgia Radon Map (UGA): https://radon.uga.edu
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