Tatum, TX Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Tatum in?

Tatum is in Rusk County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Tatum?

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

Rusk County

EPA Zone 3

Located in East Texas Rusk County within the Longview Metro area, Tatum sits on sedimentary formations that typically produce lower to moderate radon levels. The community's 75691 zip code area features a mix of older homes and newer construction, with many properties having pier-and-beam foundations common to the region. With limited testing data available, homeowners should consider radon testing to establish individual baseline readings for their specific properties.

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Tatum Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Tatum and the 75691 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Rusk County, TX

Zip Code

75691

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Tatum and the 75691 zip code are located in Rusk 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 Tatum, TX

What EPA Radon Zone is Tatum in?

Tatum and the 75691 zip code are in Rusk 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 Tatum?

Radon mitigation in Tatum 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 Tatum?

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