What is an acceptable EMF level?

Magnetic fields for occupational exposures should be limited to less than 0.5 mT (5 gauss or 5,000 mG) . Should I be worried about my exposure to EMF? The scientific information which exists doesn’t indicate that exposure levels which are commonly encountered have any health effect which requires corrective action.

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How do you test for EMF exposure?

You can check EMF levels in your home with an EMF meter . These handheld devices can be purchased online. But be aware that most can’t measure EMFs of very high frequencies, and their accuracy is generally low, so their efficacy is limited. You can also call your local power company to schedule an on-site reading.

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