Waynesfield, OH Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Waynesfield in?

Waynesfield is in Auglaize County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Waynesfield?

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

Auglaize County

EPA Zone 1

Small community in west-central Ohio's Auglaize County, Waynesfield sits on glacial deposits and limestone bedrock typical of the region's agricultural landscape. The area's housing stock includes both rural farmsteads and village homes, many with basements or partial basements common to Ohio construction practices. Current testing data for Waynesfield (45896) is limited, making individual home testing recommended to understand radon exposure levels in this glacial geological setting.

Waynesfield, OH Radon Mitigation

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Waynesfield Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Waynesfield and the 45896 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Auglaize County, OH

Zip Code

45896

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Waynesfield and the 45896 zip code are located in Auglaize 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 Waynesfield, OH

What EPA Radon Zone is Waynesfield in?

Waynesfield and the 45896 zip code are in Auglaize 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 Waynesfield?

Radon mitigation in Waynesfield 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 Waynesfield?

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 Ohio

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Marietta	8.00 pCi/L	5
Cincinnati	5.20 pCi/L	5
Hilliard	11.75 pCi/L	4
Wilmington	5.25 pCi/L	4
Newark	15.00 pCi/L	3
Athens	11.33 pCi/L	3
Findlay	10.33 pCi/L	3
Perrysburg	9.67 pCi/L	3
Powell	8.33 pCi/L	3
Columbus	6.00 pCi/L	3
Chagrin Falls	4.67 pCi/L	3
Hamilton	10.00 pCi/L	2
Chardon	5.50 pCi/L	2
Strongsville	4.50 pCi/L	2
Maineville	10.00 pCi/L	1
Lancaster	9.00 pCi/L	1
West Chester	9.00 pCi/L	1
Amherst	6.00 pCi/L	1
Chillicothe	6.00 pCi/L	1
Lima	5.00 pCi/L	1