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District to resume air-quality checks and radon testing; board to vote on funding in Sept. 22 meeting

5731842 · September 9, 2025
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Facilities staff presented a plan to resume routine indoor air-quality monitoring and radon testing across the district, estimating about $40,000 to test half the buildings this cycle and proposing a three-year testing cadence; the board will consider the purchase at the Sept. 22 meeting.

Bethlehem Area SD facilities staff told the board Sept. 8 that the district will resume its long-standing indoor air-quality monitoring program and will restart radon testing this fall after a roughly 10-year gap.

Facilities staff said the district has performed proactive indoor-air testing since about 2005 on an alternating A/B schedule (roughly half the buildings each year) and monitors temperature, relative humidity, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds and fungal spore traps. The district plans to test its “B”…

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