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Carlin, NV Radon Levels

Check local Carlin radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Carlin, NV Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Elko County, NV
Zip Code 89822
Avg. User Level 8.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Nestled in Elko County within Nevada's northeastern mining district, Carlin's unique geological setting includes uranium-bearing rock formations that contribute to elevated radon potential. Recent testing has shown an average of 8.0 pCi/L, which significantly exceeds the EPA action level and indicates that homes in zip code 89822 should prioritize radon mitigation.

8.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Carlin, Nevada Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
8 pCi/L Carlin, NV 100+ Years Partial Basement Dec 2023

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Radon FAQ for Carlin, NV

What is the average radon level in Carlin, NV?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Carlin is 8.00 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 Carlin in?
Carlin and the 89822 zip code are in Elko 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 Carlin?
Radon mitigation in Carlin 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 Carlin?
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 Nevada

Cities in Nevada with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Henderson 9.70 pCi/L 10
Reno 5.17 pCi/L 6
Carson City 6.75 pCi/L 4
Gardnerville 6.33 pCi/L 3
Spring Creek 3.50 pCi/L 2
Las Vegas 3.00 pCi/L 1