1989, 10-27 Spokane Co Health Dist Ltr OCT-27-'89 16: 17 ID:HEALTH SFO TEL NO:5O9-456-47161 , #674 FG1
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West 1101 College Avenue Spokane, Washington 99201-2085 '
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October 27, 1989
day Riedd
E. 14016 9th Court r
"llerad ale, WA 99037
Dear Jay Riedd:
You have elected to receive this radon detector and to pursue monitoring of
your home which was built under the requirements of the Northwest Energy
Code. The radon detectors and the evaluation of such detector are provided by
the Bonneville Power Administration at Bonneville's expense and at no cost to
you on a "one detector per dwelling unit" basis. The pursuit of radon
reduction measures or additional detailed monitoring is your responsibility
and is at your expense.
The following procedures shall be used in the installation aid handling of
your radon detector:
1 . The radon detector shall be placed in the dwelling in accordance with
the following guidelines;
(a` +remove the detector from the aluminum packet. (The defector package
may be hung with the detector tag as long as it does t shield the
detector itself.)
kb) The detector shall be placed in a centralized living space, such as
living room, dining room, kitchen, den, family room, or hallway, etc.
(c) The monitoring location shall be on the first floor of the dwelling
completely above grade level .
(d) The detector shall be hung on the wall , placed on an o en shelf, or
suspended from the ceiling 4 feet to 7 feet above the fl or, away from
windows and doors, and away from possible drafts fro heating or
cooling vents.
2. At the time the radon detector is placed in the dwell ng, the date
should be written on the tag where indicated, denoted s Section 1 .
Similarly, the date of removal shall be written in Section 4 of the
tag. DO fill out the monitor tag blanks pertaining to starting and
ending dates. DO NOT fill out the remainder of the tag. This area is
for agency use only.
3. The radon detector shall remain in place for at least three months
during the period September through March, but should Rot remain in
place longer itiol D11'fonths456-3630 Personal He❑Irn 456.3613 F vironmental Neoltfi 456.6040
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