Sidney, NE Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Sidney, NE?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 4.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Sidney in?

Sidney is in Cheyenne County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Sidney?

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

Avg: 4.00 pCi/L

Cheyenne County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

Sidney in Cheyenne County has recorded an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L, right at the EPA action threshold for residential properties. Located in Nebraska's Panhandle, this community sits on sedimentary formations that can produce variable radon levels across the high plains region. The single test result for zip code 69162 suggests borderline radon conditions, making additional testing important for establishing more comprehensive baseline data.

4.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Sidney, NE. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Sidney, Nebraska Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Sidney area.

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
4 pCi/L	Sidney, NE	0-20 Years	No Basement/All Crawl Space	May 2023

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Sidney Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Sidney and the 69162 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Cheyenne County, NE

Zip Code

69162

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

4.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Sidney and the 69162 zip code are located in Cheyenne 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 Sidney, NE

What is the average radon level in Sidney, NE?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Sidney is 4.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.

What EPA Radon Zone is Sidney in?

Sidney and the 69162 zip code are in Cheyenne 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 Sidney?

Radon mitigation in Sidney 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 Sidney?

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 Nebraska

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Chadron	8.20 pCi/L	5
Lincoln	9.67 pCi/L	3
Beatrice	7.50 pCi/L	2
Seward	No submissions	0