EPA Awards Over $227,000 to New Mexico to Protect Residents from Radon Gas (NM)
(Dallas, Texas – September 16, 2010)
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $227,120 to
the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED). The funds will be
used to protect residents of New Mexico, particularly school-age
children, from harmful exposures to radon gas and other indoor air
pollutants that may cause cancer.
Additional information on EPA grants: http://www.epa.gov/region6/gandf/index.htm
More about activities in EPA Region 6: http://www.epa.gov/region6
EPA audio file is available at: http://www.epa.gov/region6/6xa/podcast/sep2010.html
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