Harrodsburg, KY Radon Levels
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Harrodsburg, KY Radon Facts
Kentucky's first permanent settlement, located in Mercer County, shows radon levels averaging 9.0 pCi/L from recent testing data. The region's limestone bedrock, characteristic of the Inner Bluegrass region, contributes to elevated radon levels that exceed EPA action thresholds. Many of the area's historic homes and newer construction feature basements where radon can concentrate, making professional testing and mitigation essential.
Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Harrodsburg, KY. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Harrodsburg, KY Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Harrodsburg area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 pCi/L | Harrodsburg, KY | 0-20 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Harrodsburg, KY
Compare radon levels in Harrodsburg with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danville | 11.8 mi | 10.33 pCi/L | 3 |
| Perryville | 12.8 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Lawrenceburg | 15.4 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Nicholasville | 17.0 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Versailles | 17.9 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Lexington | 25.1 mi | 8.40 pCi/L | 5 |
| Lebanon | 27.6 mi | 11.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Frankfort | 28.4 mi | 7.80 pCi/L | 5 |
Mercer County Radon Profile
Mercer 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 1 city in Mercer County average 9.00 pCi/L across 2 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 Mercer County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.