The Power to Improve Indoor Air Quality in Your Pocket

EPA sent this bulletin at 09/18/2019 10:00 AM EDT

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Tools to Improve Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) On the Go—
Download EPA’s School IAQ Assessment Mobile App!

Whether you’re just starting an IAQ program or already have one in place, the School IAQ Assessment Mobile App can revolutionize the way your schools approach the complex task of IAQ management with this one-stop app that works on any mobile device. With the power in your pocket, you can identify, document and report on your school’s health, as well as file the report immediately to a designated IAQ Coordinator.

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Six Easy Steps for Integrating the Mobile App With Your Program—

  1. Choose from 11 facility checklists organized by school area or role within the school district.
  2. Conduct your walkthrough inspection and answer the questions in each section of the checklist.
  3. Where applicable, add notes and attach photos related to IAQ problems observed.
  4. Review and submit the report to your designated IAQ Coordinator.
  5. Communicate your findings and set your priorities.
  6. Take any action necessary to ensure healthy IAQ.

Discover how easy it is to use and navigate the School IAQ Assessment Mobile App by accessing this downloadable PDF, which describes the app’s functionality; who should use it and when; and how to access, fill out and submit checklists.

Questions?
EPA offers free IAQ Tools for Schools resources—including the School IAQ Assessment Mobile App—to help schools maintain a healthy indoor environment by identifying, correcting and preventing IAQ problems. Learn more about the IAQ Tools for Schools guidance and access other valuable school environmental health resources at www.epa.gov/iaq-schools.

If you have any questions about the IAQ Tools for Schools guidance, please contact the IAQ Tools for Schools Connector Coordinator at iaqschools@epa.gov.