Bedrock, CO Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Bedrock in?

Bedrock is in Montrose County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Bedrock?

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

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Bedrock, CO Radon Facts

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

County Montrose County, CO

Zip Code 81411

High-altitude community in western Montrose County where the aptly-named Bedrock sits on geological formations that can produce variable radon levels depending on local uranium content in rocks and soils. This rural area in zip code 81411 has limited housing and testing data, but Colorado's mountainous geology warrants radon testing for all residents. Individual home testing is essential given the state's high radon potential and variable geological conditions.

8.36

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Montrose County average: 8.36 pCi/L, based on 11 user-submitted tests across 3 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Bedrock itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

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Radon Readings Near Bedrock, CO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Bedrock 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
Olathe	58.6 mi	5.00 pCi/L	2
Montrose	59.2 mi	9.25 pCi/L	8
Crawford	79.9 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1

Montrose County Radon Profile

Montrose County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Homeowner-submitted tests from 3 cities in Montrose County average 8.36 pCi/L across 11 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Montrose County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Bedrock, CO

What EPA Radon Zone is Bedrock in?

Bedrock and the 81411 zip code are in Montrose 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 Bedrock?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Bedrock yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Montrose County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Bedrock 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 Bedrock?

Radon mitigation in Bedrock 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 Bedrock?

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.