Pagosa Springs, CO Radon Levels
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Pagosa Springs, CO Radon Facts
Tucked into Archuleta County in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado, Pagosa Springs sits at high elevation where volcanic and sedimentary geology creates moderate radon conditions. Based on available testing data, the area shows an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L, which meets the EPA action threshold. Local homes, ranging from mountain cabins to newer developments, often feature full basements or walkout designs that can concentrate radon gas from the surrounding volcanic soils.
Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Pagosa Springs, CO. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Pagosa Springs, CO Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Pagosa Springs area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 pCi/L | Pagosa Springs, CO | 0-20 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Pagosa Springs, CO
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Archuleta County Radon Profile
The soils and bedrock of Archuleta County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Archuleta County average 10.50 pCi/L across 2 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 Archuleta County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.