Timewell, IL Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Timewell in?

Timewell is in Brown County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Timewell?

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

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Timewell, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County Brown County, IL

Zip Code 62375

Situated in Brown County along the Illinois River valley, Timewell features alluvial soils over limestone bedrock that can influence radon gas movement patterns. Current testing data for zip code 62375 is limited, making home testing essential for residents in this western Illinois community. Both historic farmhouses and newer construction should be tested, as radon levels can vary significantly even within small rural areas.

7.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 7.00 pCi/L, based on 9 tests from 7 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Timewell yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Radon Readings Near Timewell, IL

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Timewell yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Griggsville	22.3 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Quincy	25.5 mi	7.50 pCi/L	2
Pittsfield	28.5 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Jacksonville	38.9 mi	9.00 pCi/L	2
Dallas City	41.1 mi	9.00 pCi/L	1
White Hall	47.2 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Cuba	49.4 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1

Brown County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Brown County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Direct test data for Brown County remains limited, so the closest neighboring readings are used here to represent the radon conditions homeowners are likely to encounter. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Brown County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Timewell, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Timewell in?

Timewell and the 62375 zip code are in Brown 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.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Timewell?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Timewell yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Brown County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Timewell homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Timewell?

Radon mitigation in Timewell 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 Timewell?

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.