Dufur, OR Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Dufur in?

Dufur is in Wasco County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Dufur?

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

Wasco County

EPA Zone 2

Nestled in Wasco County in the Columbia River Gorge region, Dufur sits on volcanic basalt formations that generally produce moderate radon levels. With testing data limited for zip code 97021, homeowners are encouraged to conduct their own measurements. The community's rural character and varied housing ages make individual testing the best way to understand each property's radon risk.

Dufur, OR Radon Mitigation

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Dufur Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Dufur and the 97021 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Wasco County, OR

Zip Code

97021

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Dufur and the 97021 zip code are located in Wasco 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 Dufur, OR

What EPA Radon Zone is Dufur in?

Dufur and the 97021 zip code are in Wasco 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 Dufur?

Radon mitigation in Dufur 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 Dufur?

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 Oregon

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Corvallis	5.60 pCi/L	5
Astoria	9.25 pCi/L	4
La Grande	10.67 pCi/L	3
Bend	3.33 pCi/L	3
Salem	9.00 pCi/L	2
Eugene	7.00 pCi/L	2
Medford	7.00 pCi/L	1
Dundee	6.00 pCi/L	1
Ashland	4.00 pCi/L	1
Portland	4.00 pCi/L	1
Lincoln City	No submissions	0
West Linn	No submissions	0