[CGS § 19a-87b(l)] · If the facility uses the basement level or the first floor of a building, a minimum of one radon test shall be conducted using a device or service listed by one of the national radon proficiency programs except if the facility is subject to the requirements related to radon testing in school buildings pursuant to section 10-220 of the Connecticut General Statutes and regulations adopted pursuant to section 19a-37b of the Connecticut General Statutes. This test shall be completed during the months of November through April and the results posted with the license. Radon testing shall occur in the lowest level of the facility where child care services are provided. The Office and Department of Public Health shall be notified of the results. When confirmatory sampling results of radon gas in the air are equal to or greater than 4.0 picocuries per liter (pCi/L), the operator shall ensure that the radon gas is reduced to below 4.0 pCi/L. A qualified residential mitigation service provider as defined in sections 19a-14b and 20-420 of the Connecticut General Statutes shall be hired to reduce the level of radon gas in the air.

Corrected Corrected by Apr 8, 2025

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

[CGS § 19a-87b(l)] · No person shall smoke or use an electronic nicotine delivery system or vapor product as defined in section 21a-415 of the Connecticut General Statutes within or on the grounds of the licensed premises, including areas used for child care purposes and areas under the operator’s control for which staff, program staff, and children enrolled in the program enter. Signs shall be posted, visible to the public, on entrance to the facility indicating that smoking is prohibited. Matches and lighters shall be inaccessible to children at all times.

Corrected Corrected by Apr 8, 2025

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

[CGS § 19a-87b(l)] · Water supply, food service and sewage disposal facilities shall be in compliance with all applicable sections of the Public Health Code. All water supplies shall be tested every two (2) years for lead content and the results submitted to the local and state health departments. Whenever water is obtained from other than a Department of Public Health-approved public water supply, it shall be of a safe and sanitary quality and tested every two (2) years for bacterial and chemical quality and the results submitted to the local and state health departments.

Corrected Corrected by Apr 8, 2025

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.