Clayton Lake, ME Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Clayton Lake in?

Clayton Lake is in Aroostook County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Clayton Lake?

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

Aroostook County

EPA Zone 1

Deep in Aroostook County's northern wilderness, Clayton Lake sits on granite and metamorphic bedrock typical of Maine's North Woods region. Testing data is extremely limited for this remote 04737 area, making individual testing crucial for the few year-round and seasonal residents. The community's scattered camps and homes typically feature minimal foundation systems that may have different radon characteristics than conventional construction.

Clayton Lake, ME Radon Mitigation

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Clayton Lake Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Clayton Lake and the 04737 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Aroostook County, ME

Zip Code

04737

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Clayton Lake and the 04737 zip code are located in Aroostook 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 Clayton Lake, ME

What EPA Radon Zone is Clayton Lake in?

Clayton Lake and the 04737 zip code are in Aroostook 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 Clayton Lake?

Radon mitigation in Clayton Lake 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 Clayton Lake?

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 Maine

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Rumford	5.67 pCi/L	3
York	8.50 pCi/L	2
Saco	7.50 pCi/L	2
Hampden	4.50 pCi/L	2
Scarborough	14.00 pCi/L	1
Kittery	12.00 pCi/L	1
South Portland	10.00 pCi/L	1
Portland	4.00 pCi/L	1