East Peoria, IL Radon Levels
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East Peoria, IL Radon Facts
Located across the Illinois River from Peoria in Tazewell County, East Peoria shows concerning radon levels with an average of 8.0 pCi/L from recent testing in zip code 61611. This reading significantly exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L, reflecting the area's river valley alluvial soils combined with underlying dolomite and limestone bedrock. The community's mix of mid-century homes and newer developments, many with full basements, creates ideal conditions for radon accumulation in this Peoria Metro area.
Based on 3 user-submitted radon tests for homes in East Peoria, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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East Peoria, IL Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the East Peoria area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 pCi/L | East Peoria, IL | 51-99 Years | Full Basement |
| 7 pCi/L | East Peoria, IL | 21-50 Years | Partial Basement |
| 9 pCi/L | East Peoria, IL | 0-20 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near East Peoria, IL
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Tazewell County Radon Profile
Tazewell County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Tazewell County average 11.00 pCi/L across 4 tests — 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 Tazewell County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.