Owings, MD Radon Levels

Q: What is the average radon level in Owings, MD?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 5.50 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Owings in?

Owings is in Calvert County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Owings?

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

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Owings, MD Radon Facts

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

County Calvert County, MD

Zip Code 20736

Avg. User Level 5.50 pCi/L

User Tests 2

Owings in Calvert County shows an average radon level of 5.5 pCi/L, exceeding the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold and indicating the need for radon mitigation consideration. Located on Maryland's Western Shore where Coastal Plain sediments over Cretaceous formations create favorable conditions for radon accumulation, the 20736 area serves both Baltimore and Lexington Park metro regions. The community's predominantly single-family homes with basement and crawl space foundations make professional radon testing and potential mitigation important for homeowner safety.

5.50

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Owings, MD. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Owings, MD Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Owings area.

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation
6 pCi/L	Owings, MD	21-50 Years	Full Basement
5 pCi/L	Owings, MD	21-50 Years	Partial Basement

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Radon FAQ for Owings, MD

What is the average radon level in Owings, MD?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Owings is 5.50 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.

What EPA Radon Zone is Owings in?

Owings and the 20736 zip code are in Calvert 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 Owings?

Radon mitigation in Owings 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 Owings?

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

Owings, MD Radon Levels

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