Provo, UT Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Provo, UT?

Based on 3 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 7.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Provo in?

Provo is in Utah County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Provo?

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

Avg: 7.00 pCi/L

Utah County

EPA Zone 2

3 user tests

Home to Brigham Young University in Utah County, Provo records an average radon level of 7.0 pCi/L, notably exceeding the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold. The city's location along the Wasatch Front, with lake sediments over limestone bedrock, creates geological conditions conducive to radon accumulation in the many homes with full basements typical of Utah construction. Residents across Provo's zip codes should prioritize radon testing and strongly consider mitigation systems to address these elevated readings that pose significant health risks.

7.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 3 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Provo, UT. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Provo, Utah Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Provo area.

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
11 pCi/L	Provo, UT	51-99 Years	Partial Basement	Jul 2024
6 pCi/L	Provo, UT	51-99 Years	Full Basement	Nov 2019
4 pCi/L	Provo, UT	21-50 Years	Full Basement	Jan 2019

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Provo Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Provo and the 84601 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Utah County, UT

Zip Code

84601

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

7.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Provo and the 84601 zip code are located in Utah 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 Provo, UT

What is the average radon level in Provo, UT?

Based on 3 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Provo is 7.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.

What EPA Radon Zone is Provo in?

Provo and the 84601 zip code are in Utah 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 Provo?

Radon mitigation in Provo 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 Provo?

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 Utah

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Vernal	8.60 pCi/L	5
Logan	8.00 pCi/L	5
Smithfield	12.00 pCi/L	4
Bountiful	6.75 pCi/L	4
Cedar City	4.50 pCi/L	4
Eagle Mountain	10.67 pCi/L	3
Heber City	5.00 pCi/L	3
Brigham City	9.00 pCi/L	1
Lehi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Saint George	No submissions	0
Sandy	No submissions	0