Lockport, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing
Situated in Will County in the southern Chicago Metro area, Lockport has recorded an average radon level of 12.5 pCi/L, significantly exceeding the EPA's action threshold of 4.0 pCi/L. The community's position along the Illinois & Michigan Canal corridor includes glacial till deposits over limestone bedrock that create highly favorable conditions for radon production. Residents in zip code 60441 should prioritize professional testing and mitigation where elevated levels are confirmed.
Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Lockport, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Lockport, Illinois Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Lockport area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation | Submitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 pCi/L | Lockport, IL | 0-20 Years | Partial Basement | May 2020 |
| 20 pCi/L | Lockport, IL | 21-50 Years | Full Basement | Jul 2018 |
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Lockport Radon Facts
Key details about the radon risk profile for Lockport and the 60441 zip code area.
Lockport and the 60441 zip code are located in Will 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.
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Most Active Radon Markets in Illinois
Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.
| City | Avg User Radon Level | Submissions |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Grove | 6.10 pCi/L | 10 |
| Crystal Lake | 7.25 pCi/L | 8 |
| Lake Zurich | 6.00 pCi/L | 7 |
| Grayslake | 5.00 pCi/L | 7 |
| New Lenox | 10.17 pCi/L | 6 |
| Park Ridge | 7.00 pCi/L | 6 |
| Arlington Heights | 6.17 pCi/L | 6 |
| Waterloo | 9.20 pCi/L | 5 |
| Palatine | 7.80 pCi/L | 5 |
| Round Lake | 7.80 pCi/L | 5 |
| Northbrook | 6.20 pCi/L | 5 |
| Mchenry | 11.00 pCi/L | 4 |
| Dekalb | 8.75 pCi/L | 4 |
| Columbia | 8.00 pCi/L | 4 |
| Lisle | 7.25 pCi/L | 4 |
| Normal | 7.25 pCi/L | 4 |
| Antioch | 7.00 pCi/L | 4 |
| Elk Grove Village | 7.00 pCi/L | 4 |
| Aurora | 6.75 pCi/L | 4 |
| Hoffman Estates | 6.75 pCi/L | 4 |