Foosland, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Foosland in?

Foosland is in Champaign County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Foosland?

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

Champaign County

EPA Zone 1

Located in Champaign County within the Champaign metropolitan area, Foosland sits atop the central Illinois prairie where deep glacial moraine deposits over limestone bedrock create moderate-to-high radon potential. Although specific testing data for zip code 61845 remains limited, the region's geological characteristics suggest homeowners should prioritize radon testing. Central Illinois communities like Foosland typically feature homes with full basements, creating the enclosed below-grade spaces where radon most readily accumulates.

Foosland, IL Radon Mitigation

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Foosland Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Foosland and the 61845 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Champaign County, IL

Zip Code

61845

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Foosland and the 61845 zip code are located in Champaign County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Foosland, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Foosland in?

Foosland and the 61845 zip code are in Champaign County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Foosland?

Radon mitigation in Foosland 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 Foosland?

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 Illinois

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Buffalo Grove	6.10 pCi/L	10
Crystal Lake	7.25 pCi/L	8
Lake Zurich	6.00 pCi/L	7
Grayslake	5.00 pCi/L	7
New Lenox	10.17 pCi/L	6
Park Ridge	7.00 pCi/L	6
Arlington Heights	6.17 pCi/L	6
Waterloo	9.20 pCi/L	5
Palatine	7.80 pCi/L	5
Round Lake	7.80 pCi/L	5
Northbrook	6.20 pCi/L	5
Mchenry	11.00 pCi/L	4
Dekalb	8.75 pCi/L	4
Columbia	8.00 pCi/L	4
Lisle	7.25 pCi/L	4
Normal	7.25 pCi/L	4
Antioch	7.00 pCi/L	4
Elk Grove Village	7.00 pCi/L	4
Aurora	6.75 pCi/L	4
Hoffman Estates	6.75 pCi/L	4