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Durham, CT Radon Levels

Check local Durham radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Durham, CT Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Middlesex County, CT
Zip Code 06422

Situated in Middlesex County in central Connecticut, Durham's radon potential is influenced by the region's complex geology of metamorphic bedrock and glacial till deposits. The town's housing stock in zip code 06422 includes both historic colonial-era homes and modern suburban developments, many featuring full basements typical of New England construction. Without sufficient local testing data available, residents should conduct radon testing as Connecticut's varied geology can produce unexpected radon concentrations even within the same community.

Durham, CT Radon Mitigation

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Radon FAQ for Durham, CT

What EPA Radon Zone is Durham in?
Durham and the 06422 zip code are in Middlesex 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Durham?
Radon mitigation in Durham 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 Durham?
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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Connecticut

Cities in Connecticut with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Hamden 4.75 pCi/L 4
West Hartford 4.25 pCi/L 4
Greenwich 7.67 pCi/L 3
Norwalk 7.00 pCi/L 1
Stamford 5.00 pCi/L 1
Middletown 4.00 pCi/L 1
Guilford No submissions 0
Ridgefield No submissions 0