Chicopee, MA Radon Levels
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Chicopee, MA Radon Facts
Situated along the Connecticut River in Hampden County, Chicopee's location in the Springfield Metro includes varied geological conditions from river valley sediments to surrounding bedrock formations. Recent testing shows an average radon level of 9.0 pCi/L, which significantly exceeds the EPA action level and indicates immediate attention is needed. The city's diverse housing stock, from historic mill worker homes to postwar residential developments, often features full basements where radon concentrations can become problematic across zip codes 01013, 01020, and 01022.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Chicopee, MA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Chicopee, MA Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Chicopee area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 pCi/L | Chicopee, MA | 0-20 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Chicopee, MA
Compare radon levels in Chicopee with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 4.3 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| South Hadley | 4.5 mi | 6.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| West Springfield | 5.1 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Ludlow | 5.6 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Granby | 6.5 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Easthampton | 7.9 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Westfield | 9.3 mi | 6.33 pCi/L | 3 |
| Northampton | 10.7 mi | 3.00 pCi/L | 2 |
Hampden County Radon Profile
The soils and bedrock of Hampden County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 7 cities in Hampden County average 7.10 pCi/L across 10 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 Hampden County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.