Newport, AR Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Newport in?

Newport is in Jackson County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Newport?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

Jackson County

EPA Zone 3

Positioned in Jackson County along the White River valley, Newport's homes are built on Mississippi River alluvial soils that typically produce lower radon concentrations. Current testing data for zip code 72112 remains limited, though regional geological conditions suggest moderate radon potential. Homeowners should still test their properties, as individual readings can vary significantly even in areas with generally lower geological radon risk.

Newport, AR Radon Mitigation

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Newport Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Newport and the 72112 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Jackson County, AR

Zip Code

72112

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Newport and the 72112 zip code are located in Jackson County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Newport, AR

What EPA Radon Zone is Newport in?

Newport and the 72112 zip code are in Jackson County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Newport?

Radon mitigation in Newport typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most homes with standard basements can be mitigated with a sub-slab depressurization system in the $1,000–$1,500 range. Factors that can increase cost include complex foundations, crawl spaces, or very high radon levels.

Should I test for radon if I'm buying a home in Newport?

Yes. Radon testing should be part of every home purchase. A short-term radon test is typically included as part of the home inspection process and costs $150–$250. If elevated levels are found, you can negotiate mitigation as part of the sale.

Most Active Radon Markets in Arkansas

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Hot Springs Village	11.60 pCi/L	5
Bentonville	4.00 pCi/L	4
Bella Vista	13.67 pCi/L	3
Little Rock	7.00 pCi/L	1