Monahans, TX Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Monahans in?

Monahans is in Ward County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Monahans?

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

Ward County

EPA Zone 3

Set in West Texas Ward County, Monahans lies in the Permian Basin where sedimentary rock formations typically produce lower radon levels. Testing data for zip code 79756 remains limited, but residents should still consider testing given the potential for localized elevated readings. The area's housing includes both traditional site-built homes and manufactured housing, with slab-on-grade construction being predominant.

Monahans, TX Radon Mitigation

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Monahans Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Monahans and the 79756 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Ward County, TX

Zip Code

79756

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Monahans and the 79756 zip code are located in Ward 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 Monahans, TX

What EPA Radon Zone is Monahans in?

Monahans and the 79756 zip code are in Ward 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 Monahans?

Radon mitigation in Monahans 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 Monahans?

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