Steuben, ME Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Steuben in?

Steuben is in Washington County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Steuben?

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

Washington County

EPA Zone 2

Perched along Maine's scenic coast in Washington County, Steuben sits on granite bedrock and glacial deposits that can influence radon levels in area homes. The community features a distinctive mix of historic coastal cottages and year-round residences, many with stone foundations and partial basements typical of Down East Maine construction. With radon testing data limited for zip code 04680, homeowners should consider professional assessment to establish their properties' radon concentrations.

Steuben, ME Radon Mitigation

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Steuben Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Steuben and the 04680 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Washington County, ME

Zip Code

04680

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Steuben and the 04680 zip code are located in Washington 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.

Radon FAQ for Steuben, ME

What EPA Radon Zone is Steuben in?

Steuben and the 04680 zip code are in Washington County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Steuben?

Radon mitigation in Steuben 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 Steuben?

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