Coltons Point, MD Radon Levels
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Coltons Point, MD Radon Facts
EPA Radon Zone
Unknown
Unknown
County
St Mary's County, MD
Zip Code
20626
This waterfront community in St Mary's County sits along the Potomac River where Coastal Plain sediments create generally low radon conditions. The 20626 area features a mix of historic homes and newer waterfront properties, many with crawl space or slab foundations suited to the flat terrain. Although specific testing data is currently unavailable, the area's geological setting suggests lower radon potential, though individual testing remains the most reliable assessment method.
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Radon FAQ for Coltons Point, MD
What EPA Radon Zone is Coltons Point in?
Coltons Point and the 20626 zip code are in St Mary's County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Coltons Point?
Radon mitigation in Coltons Point 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 Coltons Point?
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 Maryland
Cities in Maryland with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.
| City | Avg User Radon Level | Submissions |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick | 8.29 pCi/L | 7 |
| Potomac | 9.00 pCi/L | 6 |
| Hagerstown | 8.67 pCi/L | 6 |
| Westminster | 14.50 pCi/L | 4 |
| Baltimore | 7.00 pCi/L | 4 |
| Annapolis | 4.25 pCi/L | 4 |
| Upper Marlboro | 15.00 pCi/L | 3 |
| Edgewater | 12.67 pCi/L | 3 |
| Bowie | 9.00 pCi/L | 3 |
| Frostburg | 8.67 pCi/L | 3 |