Alpena, AR Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Alpena in?

Alpena is in Carroll County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Alpena?

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

Carroll County

EPA Zone 2

Perched in the Arkansas Ozarks within Carroll County, Alpena sits atop limestone bedrock formations that can contribute to elevated radon levels. The mountain community features a blend of older homes and newer construction, with many properties built into hillsides requiring specialized foundation approaches. Since radon testing information is currently unavailable for zip code 72611, residents should prioritize testing given the area's geological characteristics that may elevate radon risk.

Alpena, AR Radon Mitigation

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Alpena Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Alpena and the 72611 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Carroll County, AR

Zip Code

72611

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Alpena and the 72611 zip code are located in Carroll County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Alpena, AR

What EPA Radon Zone is Alpena in?

Alpena and the 72611 zip code are in Carroll County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Alpena?

Radon mitigation in Alpena 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 Alpena?

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 Arkansas

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Hot Springs Village	11.60 pCi/L	5
Bentonville	4.00 pCi/L	4
Bella Vista	13.67 pCi/L	3
Little Rock	7.00 pCi/L	1