Saint Bernard, LA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Saint Bernard in?

Saint Bernard is in St Bernard Parish County, EPA Zone Unknown.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Saint Bernard?

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

St Bernard Parish County

EPA Zone Unknown

Saint Bernard in St Bernard Parish sits southeast of New Orleans in Louisiana's Mississippi River delta region, where recent alluvial deposits typically produce minimal radon levels. Testing data for zip code 70085 is currently unavailable, though the area's low elevation and young geological formations generally result in lower radon potential. Even in low-risk areas, testing can provide peace of mind for homeowners, particularly those with enclosed foundation spaces.

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Saint Bernard Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Saint Bernard and the 70085 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Unknown

County

St Bernard Parish County, LA

Zip Code

70085

Predicted Screening Level

Unknown

Saint Bernard and the 70085 zip code are located in St Bernard Parish County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A radon zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Saint Bernard, LA

What EPA Radon Zone is Saint Bernard in?

Saint Bernard and the 70085 zip code are in St Bernard Parish County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Saint Bernard?

Radon mitigation in Saint Bernard 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 Saint Bernard?

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 Louisiana

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
New Orleans	8.00 pCi/L	1