radon in well water 3

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Radon in well water is a hidden concern for homeowners relying on private wells. This odorless, radioactive gas seeps into groundwater as it passes through uranium-bearing rock. When water is agitated—say, during showering or dishwashing—radon is released into the air, where it can be inhaled. Prolonged exposure increases lung cancer risk, and the distinctive risk varies by region. Testing well water for radon is the only way to know if you need a treatment system like aeration or charcoal filt…