Wells Tannery, PA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Wells Tannery in?

Wells Tannery is in Fulton County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Wells Tannery?

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

Fulton County

EPA Zone 1

Nestled in Fulton County among Pennsylvania's Appalachian ridges, Wells Tannery sits on sedimentary bedrock formations that contribute to the state's widespread radon concerns. Testing data for zip code 16691 remains limited, preventing local assessment. Given Pennsylvania's geology and the area's older rural homes, professional radon testing is strongly recommended.

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Wells Tannery Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Wells Tannery and the 16691 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Fulton County, PA

Zip Code

16691

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Wells Tannery and the 16691 zip code are located in Fulton 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 Wells Tannery, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Wells Tannery in?

Wells Tannery and the 16691 zip code are in Fulton 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 Wells Tannery?

Radon mitigation in Wells Tannery 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 Wells Tannery?

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 Pennsylvania

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
State College	10.00 pCi/L	14
Chambersburg	10.14 pCi/L	7
Easton	12.33 pCi/L	6
Butler	12.40 pCi/L	5
Dingmans Ferry	5.80 pCi/L	5
Hanover	14.00 pCi/L	4
Mechanicsburg	13.75 pCi/L	4
Greenville	10.75 pCi/L	4
Pittsburgh	9.25 pCi/L	4
Albrightsville	9.00 pCi/L	4
Philadelphia	8.00 pCi/L	4
Lackawaxen	15.33 pCi/L	3
York	11.67 pCi/L	3
Elizabethtown	9.67 pCi/L	3
Johnstown	7.33 pCi/L	3
West Chester	6.67 pCi/L	3
Danville	5.67 pCi/L	3
Springfield	5.67 pCi/L	3
East Stroudsburg	5.00 pCi/L	3
Langhorne	4.67 pCi/L	3