Surry, ME Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Surry in?

Surry is in Hancock County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Surry?

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

Hancock County

EPA Zone 1

Perched along Maine's rugged coast in Hancock County, Surry faces EPA Zone 1 radon potential due to the region's granite bedrock and uranium-bearing formations. With testing data currently limited, residents in this scenic area should prioritize radon testing, particularly in the many older homes with stone or block foundations. Coastal Maine's complex geology creates unpredictable radon patterns that require individual home assessment.

Surry, ME Radon Mitigation

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Surry, ME Radon Testing

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Surry Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Surry and the 04684 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Hancock County, ME

Zip Code

04684

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Surry and the 04684 zip code are located in Hancock 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 Surry, ME

What EPA Radon Zone is Surry in?

Surry and the 04684 zip code are in Hancock 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 Surry?

Radon mitigation in Surry 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 Surry?

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 Maine

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Rumford	5.67 pCi/L	3
York	8.50 pCi/L	2
Saco	7.50 pCi/L	2
Hampden	4.50 pCi/L	2
Scarborough	14.00 pCi/L	1
Kittery	12.00 pCi/L	1
South Portland	10.00 pCi/L	1
Portland	4.00 pCi/L	1