Fairfield Bay, AR Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Fairfield Bay in?

Fairfield Bay is in Van Buren County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Fairfield Bay?

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

Van Buren County

EPA Zone 3

This recreational community in Van Buren County sits along Arkansas's Greers Ferry Lake, where Ozark Mountain geology over sedimentary bedrock creates variable radon potential. Testing data for zip code 72088 remains limited, though Arkansas's diverse geology can produce pockets of elevated radon even in recreational areas. Seasonal residents and full-time homeowners alike should prioritize radon testing.

Fairfield Bay, AR Radon Mitigation

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Fairfield Bay Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Fairfield Bay and the 72088 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Van Buren County, AR

Zip Code

72088

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Fairfield Bay and the 72088 zip code are located in Van Buren County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Fairfield Bay, AR

What EPA Radon Zone is Fairfield Bay in?

Fairfield Bay and the 72088 zip code are in Van Buren County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Fairfield Bay?

Radon mitigation in Fairfield Bay 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 Fairfield Bay?

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