Sarona, WI Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Sarona in?

Sarona is in Washburn County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Sarona?

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

Washburn County

EPA Zone 2

Sarona in Washburn County sits in northwestern Wisconsin's lake country, where glacial deposits over Precambrian bedrock create complex geological conditions. Testing data for zip code 54870 remains limited, making local radon assessment difficult for this rural community. Homeowners should test their properties, especially important given Wisconsin's variable radon potential and the common use of basement foundations in northern climates.

Sarona, WI Radon Mitigation

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Sarona Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Sarona and the 54870 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Washburn County, WI

Zip Code

54870

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Sarona and the 54870 zip code are located in Washburn 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 Sarona, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Sarona in?

Sarona and the 54870 zip code are in Washburn 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 Sarona?

Radon mitigation in Sarona 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 Sarona?

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 Wisconsin

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Milwaukee	10.00 pCi/L	3
Prairie Du Chien	10.00 pCi/L	2
Stevens Point	5.50 pCi/L	2
Menomonie	10.00 pCi/L	1
Delavan	6.00 pCi/L	1
Shawano	No submissions	0
Sturgeon Bay	No submissions	0