Piedmont, SD Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Piedmont in?

Piedmont is in Meade County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Piedmont?

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

Meade County

EPA Zone 2

Rapid City Metro community Piedmont in Meade County experiences EPA Zone 2 conditions where Black Hills geology creates complex radon patterns. With no current testing data for zip code 57769, residents should conduct comprehensive radon assessments. The area's unique geological setting, combining sedimentary and igneous formations, can produce variable radon levels across short distances.

Piedmont, SD Radon Mitigation

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Piedmont, SD Radon Testing

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Piedmont Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Piedmont and the 57769 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Meade County, SD

Zip Code

57769

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Piedmont and the 57769 zip code are located in Meade 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 Piedmont, SD

What EPA Radon Zone is Piedmont in?

Piedmont and the 57769 zip code are in Meade 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 Piedmont?

Radon mitigation in Piedmont 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 Piedmont?

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 South Dakota

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Spearfish	7.75 pCi/L	4
Rapid City	10.50 pCi/L	2
Aberdeen	8.50 pCi/L	2
Sioux Falls	6.00 pCi/L	2
Watertown	6.00 pCi/L	2