Monument, CO Radon Levels
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Monument, CO Radon Facts
Situated north of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Monument demonstrates elevated radon levels with an average of 6.33 pCi/L from 3 tests in zip code 80132. These readings exceed the EPA action threshold, with individual homes ranging from 5.0 to 7.0 pCi/L across this growing community. The area's high-altitude location and Rocky Mountain geology contribute to naturally occurring radon that requires mitigation attention for many homeowners.
Based on 3 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Monument, CO. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Monument, CO Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Monument area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 pCi/L | Monument, CO | 0-20 Years | No Basement/All Crawl Space |
| 5 pCi/L | Monument, CO | 0-20 Years | No Basement/All Slab |
| 7 pCi/L | Monument , CO | 21-50 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Monument, CO
Compare radon levels in Monument with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park | 13.3 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Colorado Springs | 18.4 mi | 5.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Sedalia | 18.5 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Peyton | 19.3 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Divide | 21.0 mi | 14.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Elizabeth | 24.1 mi | 5.67 pCi/L | 3 |
| Kiowa | 26.5 mi | 12.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Parker | 27.8 mi | 5.40 pCi/L | 5 |
El Paso County Radon Profile
Because of its underlying geology, El Paso County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 5 cities in El Paso County average 7.57 pCi/L across 7 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every El Paso County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.