Burr Oak, KS Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Burr Oak in?

Burr Oak is in Jewell County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Burr Oak?

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

Jewell County

EPA Zone 1

Situated in north-central Kansas's Jewell County, Burr Oak lies in EPA Zone 1 where the underlying geology creates conditions favorable for elevated radon levels. Testing data for this rural 66936 community is currently unavailable, making individual home testing crucial for residents. The area's agricultural landscape and older housing stock, including many homes with basements, necessitate radon testing to ensure safe indoor air quality.

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Burr Oak Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Burr Oak and the 66936 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Jewell County, KS

Zip Code

66936

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Burr Oak and the 66936 zip code are located in Jewell County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Burr Oak, KS

What EPA Radon Zone is Burr Oak in?

Burr Oak and the 66936 zip code are in Jewell 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 Burr Oak?

Radon mitigation in Burr Oak 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 Burr Oak?

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 Kansas

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Topeka	6.00 pCi/L	1
Overland Park	No submissions	0