# Virginia — State Residential Radon Disclosure, Testing, and Certification Requirements

For Virginia, disclosure required is Yes; owners must disclose certain information to prospective purchasers using a state-developed form, including statements about radon zone location and advising purchasers to exercise due diligence regarding radon; testing mandated is Yes; every school building must be tested for radon pursuant to EPA procedures; professional certification required is Yes; radon screening, testing, or mitigation professionals must meet proficiency measures acceptable to the Board of Health or EPA, or obtain NRPP or NRSB certification; action level pci l is No state-specific action level; follows EPA recommended 4 pCi/L; school testing required is Yes; every school building in Virginia must be tested for radon pursuant to EPA procedures and regulations, recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.

- **jurisdiction:** Virginia _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **disclosure required:** Yes; owners must disclose certain information to prospective purchasers using a state-developed form, including statements about radon zone location and advising purchasers to exercise due diligence regarding radon.
- **testing mandated:** Yes; every school building must be tested for radon pursuant to EPA procedures. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **professional certification required:** Yes; radon screening, testing, or mitigation professionals must meet proficiency measures acceptable to the Board of Health or EPA, or obtain NRPP or NRSB certification.
- **action level pci l:** No state-specific action level; follows EPA recommended 4 pCi/L
- **school testing required:** Yes; every school building in Virginia must be tested for radon pursuant to EPA procedures and regulations. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **statute citation:** Virginia Code §§ 55.1-703, 22.1-138, 32.1-229, 32.1-229.01, 36-98

## What the source says

> Requires that every school building in Virginia be tested for radon pursuant to EPA procedures and regulations as prescribed by the Board of Education and that each school maintain files of its radon test results and make the files available for review.

## Source

- https://www.eli.org/sites/default/files/files-pdf/2025%20Radon.pdf

Last verified: 2026-08-15. Review by: 2027-08-15.
Part of [State Residential Radon Disclosure, Testing, and Certification Requirements](https://referencesource.org/state-radon-disclosure-requirements/).