Anton, CO Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Anton in?

Anton is in Washington County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Anton?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Anton yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Washington County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Anton?

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

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Anton, CO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County Washington County, CO

Zip Code 80801

Located on Colorado's eastern plains in Washington County, Anton sits where prairie soils overlay deeper sedimentary formations typical of the Great Plains region. This small agricultural community in zip code 80801 features predominantly older residential construction, though testing data remains limited. Homeowners should consider radon testing given the area's geological setting and the potential for radon accumulation in below-grade spaces even in this rural setting.

8.33

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 8.33 pCi/L, based on 3 tests from 3 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Anton yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Radon Readings Near Anton, CO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Anton yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Arriba	27.8 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1
Yuma	38.0 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1
Brush	47.1 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1

Washington County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Washington County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Direct test data for Washington County remains limited, so the closest neighboring readings are used here to represent the radon conditions homeowners are likely to encounter. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Washington County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Anton, CO

What EPA Radon Zone is Anton in?

Anton and the 80801 zip code are in Washington County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Anton?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Anton yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Washington County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Anton homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Anton?

Radon mitigation in Anton 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 Anton?

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.