AARST_Radon_Reporter_July_2022

2 | July 2022 AARST TM , the American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists, is a nonprofit, professional organization dedicated to the highest standard of excellence and ethical performance of radon measurement, mitigation, and transfer of information for the benefit of members, consumers, and the public at large. AARST’s leadership is democratically elected by the members. AARST represents your voice as we meet the wide range of challenges facing radon professionals and the community. Your membership and participation provide you a voice in the changes to come, and allow you to gain updated information, discover new techniques, learn about new problems before they occur, and hone your professional skills. OFFICERS PRESIDENT: Kyle Hoylman keh@protectenv.com VICE PRESIDENT: Tony McDonald tony@vaporremoval.com VICE PRESIDENT: Dave Hill dhill@spruce.com SECRETARY: Jan Fisher jfisher@certi.us TREASURER: Dan Potter danpotter@dupageradon.com NATIONALLY ELECTED DIRECTORS Laura Armul /Lauraarmul@sunradon.com Jim Emanuels / peoriaradon@gmail.com Aaron Fisher / afisher@swatradon.com David Gillay / david.gillay@btlaw.com Dawn Goard / dawn@aceradon.com Dave Kapturowski / dave@spruce.com Eric Lewandowski / ericl@proradon.com John Mallon / john@radondetectionandcontrol.com Dawn Oggier / doggier@spruce.com Stephen Tucker / steve@cascaderadon.com CHAPTER COUNCIL ELECTED DIRECTORS Nate Burden / nateburden@msn.com George Schambach / george@professionalhome.com STAFF Symposium Manager and AARST Member Services Nicole Chazaud / symposium@aarst.org IT Manager, Software Developer Mike DeVaynes / admin@aarst.org NRPP Credentialing Manager Christina Johnson / certification@nrpp.info Technical Strategies Director Deb Madsen / technicalstrategies@aarst.org Interim Executive Director/National Policy Director Jane Malone / nationalpolicy@aarst.org Publishing/Media Manager and Chapter/Membership Liaison Amy Morris / media@aarst.org NRPP Operations and Exams Manager Marilyn Patrick / exams@nrpp.info Finance Director Andika Susanti / administrator@aarst.org Quality Assurance Program Manager Rebecca Turek / qamanager@aarst.org GRAPHIC DESIGN Astrid Lyons, Dos Diablos Design www.dosdiablosdesign.com TABLE of CONTENTS AD INDEX Copyright © 2022 American Association of Radon Scientists & Technologists. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part of any text, photograph, or graphic without written permission from the publisher is strictly prohibited. Please submit content, comments, or questions t o editor@aarst.org . 4 17024 ANSI Accreditation 6 Symposium Nicole Chazaud 17 School and Childcare Facility Testing 21 Regulatory Closure of Contaminated Site David Gillay 24 NRPP Device Specific Training Christina Johnson 8 AccuStar and Air Chek Laboratories 24 ARPC 11 CERTI TM 23 Ecosense 23 National Radon Defense 11 Professional Discount Supply 14, 15 RadonAway 16 Radon Supplies 23 Spruce Radon Training AARST STAFF LEADERSHIP TRANSITION AARST’s Executive Director (ED) Dallas Jones resigned in April; he continued to serve as Associate Director through July 1. Dallas’ accomplishments and contributions were many; he will be missed. The AARST Board appointed National Policy Director Jane Malone to serve as Interim ED until it hires a new permanent ED by the end of 2022, and has appointed a Search Committee consisting of David Gillay, Peter Hendrick (Chair), David Kapturowski, Tony McDonald, and Kim Steves.