Maybell, CO Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Maybell in?

Maybell is in Moffat County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Maybell?

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

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Maybell, CO Radon Facts

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

County Moffat County, CO

Zip Code 81640

Northwestern Colorado's Moffat County rangeland contains Maybell, where uranium-bearing formations in the Colorado Plateau create the highest radon potential in the state. Testing data for this remote 81640 community is limited, making individual home testing crucial given the area's geological predisposition to very elevated radon readings.

16.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Moffat County average: 16.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Maybell 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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Maybell, CO Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Maybell, CO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Maybell 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
Craig	43.7 mi	16.00 pCi/L	1

Moffat County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Moffat County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Moffat County average 16.00 pCi/L across 1 test — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Moffat County.

Radon FAQ for Maybell, CO

What EPA Radon Zone is Maybell in?

Maybell and the 81640 zip code are in Moffat 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 Maybell?

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

Radon mitigation in Maybell 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 Maybell?

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.