Lake Clear, NY Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Lake Clear in?

Lake Clear is in Franklin County, EPA Zone 3.

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

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

Franklin County

EPA Zone 3

Remote Lake Clear in Franklin County sits in New York's Adirondack region, where ancient granite formations and glacial deposits create variable radon conditions throughout the mountainous terrain. The area's scattered residential properties in zip code 12945 include seasonal camps and year-round homes with diverse foundation types. Given the limited testing data and complex geology, individual property testing provides the most reliable assessment of radon exposure levels.

Lake Clear, NY Radon Mitigation

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Lake Clear Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Lake Clear and the 12945 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Franklin County, NY

Zip Code

12945

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Lake Clear and the 12945 zip code are located in Franklin County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Lake Clear, NY

What EPA Radon Zone is Lake Clear in?

Lake Clear and the 12945 zip code are in Franklin County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Lake Clear?

Radon mitigation in Lake Clear 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 Lake Clear?

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 New York

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Brooklyn	10.80 pCi/L	5
Oneonta	6.50 pCi/L	4
Clifton Park	3.75 pCi/L	4
Elmira	15.00 pCi/L	3
Saugerties	10.67 pCi/L	3
Staten Island	4.00 pCi/L	3
New York	9.00 pCi/L	2
Yonkers	8.00 pCi/L	2
Horseheads	7.50 pCi/L	2
Poughkeepsie	16.00 pCi/L	1
Buffalo	4.00 pCi/L	1
Pelham	3.00 pCi/L	1