Ovalo, TX Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Ovalo in?

Ovalo is in Taylor County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Ovalo?

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

Taylor County

EPA Zone 3

This rural Taylor County community within the Abilene metropolitan area currently has insufficient radon testing data for the 79541 zip code. Texas generally experiences lower radon levels, though localized geological formations can create pockets of elevated concentration. Even in typically low-radon regions, the EPA recommends testing for homes with basements or unusual foundation characteristics.

Ovalo, TX Radon Mitigation

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Ovalo Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Ovalo and the 79541 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Taylor County, TX

Zip Code

79541

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Ovalo and the 79541 zip code are located in Taylor 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 Ovalo, TX

What EPA Radon Zone is Ovalo in?

Ovalo and the 79541 zip code are in Taylor 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 Ovalo?

Radon mitigation in Ovalo 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 Ovalo?

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