Great Barrington, MA Radon Levels
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Great Barrington, MA Radon Facts
Nestled in western Massachusetts's Berkshire County, Great Barrington recorded a radon level of 7.0 pCi/L, exceeding the EPA action threshold and reflecting New England's granite-rich geology. The town's position in the Berkshire Hills, with underlying metamorphic and igneous bedrock, creates conditions favorable for radon gas production and accumulation. Residents of zip code 01230 should prioritize radon testing, as the region's geological characteristics consistently produce elevated radon levels in properties with basements and lower-level living spaces.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Great Barrington, MA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Great Barrington, MA Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Great Barrington area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 pCi/L | Great Barrington, MA | 51-99 Years | Partial Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Great Barrington, MA
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Berkshire County Radon Profile
Berkshire County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 5 cities in Berkshire County average 8.20 pCi/L across 5 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Berkshire County.