Bridgeport, IL Radon Levels
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Bridgeport, IL Radon Facts
Rural Bridgeport in Lawrence County shows an average radon level of 5.0 pCi/L based on initial testing, which exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold. The area's Pennsylvanian bedrock and glacial till deposits create favorable conditions for radon gas production and accumulation in homes. Residents in zip code 62417 should prioritize radon testing and mitigation given these elevated readings.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Bridgeport, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Bridgeport, IL Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Bridgeport area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 pCi/L | Bridgeport, IL | 51-99 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Bridgeport, IL
Compare radon levels in Bridgeport with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel | 20.2 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Palestine | 22.0 mi | 18.50 pCi/L | 2 |
Lawrence County Radon Profile
The soils and bedrock of Lawrence County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Lawrence County average 5.00 pCi/L across 1 test — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Lawrence County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.