Placerville, CA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Placerville, CA?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 5.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Placerville in?

Placerville is in El Dorado County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Placerville?

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

Avg: 5.00 pCi/L

El Dorado County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

Placerville is located in El Dorado County, California. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 5.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 95667 zip code.

5.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Placerville, CA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Placerville, California Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Placerville area.

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
5 pCi/L	Placerville, CA	51-99 Years	No Basement/All Crawl Space	Mar 2024

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Placerville Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Placerville and the 95667 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

El Dorado County, CA

Zip Code

95667

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

5.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Placerville and the 95667 zip code are located in El Dorado County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Placerville, CA

What is the average radon level in Placerville, CA?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Placerville is 5.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.

What EPA Radon Zone is Placerville in?

Placerville and the 95667 zip code are in El Dorado County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Placerville?

Radon mitigation in Placerville 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 Placerville?

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 California

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Los Angeles	7.83 pCi/L	6
Mammoth Lakes	10.80 pCi/L	5
San Jose	4.20 pCi/L	5
Rancho Palos Verdes	8.00 pCi/L	4
Woodland Hills	7.67 pCi/L	3
South Lake Tahoe	6.33 pCi/L	3
Palos Verdes Peninsula	6.00 pCi/L	3
Bishop	5.67 pCi/L	3
Sacramento	4.33 pCi/L	3
Oakland	3.33 pCi/L	3
Fresno	10.00 pCi/L	2
Davis	8.00 pCi/L	2
Palo Alto	6.50 pCi/L	2
Studio City	6.50 pCi/L	2
Menlo Park	5.00 pCi/L	2
Truckee	5.00 pCi/L	2
Walnut Creek	4.00 pCi/L	2
San Diego	3.50 pCi/L	2
San Francisco	3.50 pCi/L	2
Belmont	20.00 pCi/L	1