Lackland A F B, TX Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Lackland A F B in?

Lackland A F B is in Bexar County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Lackland A F B?

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

Bexar County

EPA Zone 3

Part of Bexar County in the San Antonio Metro area, Lackland Air Force Base sits atop Texas Hill Country limestone and clay soils that typically produce lower radon levels. The installation's EPA Zone 3 designation reflects Texas's generally minimal radon risk, though testing data for zip code 78236 is currently unavailable. Military housing and facilities should still undergo periodic radon evaluation, particularly older structures or those with unique ventilation systems that might affect indoor air quality.

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Lackland A F B Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Lackland A F B and the 78236 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Bexar County, TX

Zip Code

78236

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Lackland A F B and the 78236 zip code are located in Bexar 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 Lackland A F B, TX

What EPA Radon Zone is Lackland A F B in?

Lackland A F B and the 78236 zip code are in Bexar 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 Lackland A F B?

Radon mitigation in Lackland A F B 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 Lackland A F B?

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 Texas

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Lubbock	12.67 pCi/L	9
San Antonio	6.57 pCi/L	7
Austin	6.14 pCi/L	7
Dallas	8.00 pCi/L	5
Abilene	4.50 pCi/L	2
Houston	3.50 pCi/L	2
Plano	6.00 pCi/L	1
Frisco	3.00 pCi/L	1
Nacogdoches	No submissions	0