Upton, MA Radon Levels
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Upton, MA Radon Facts
Upton, located in Worcester County within the Worcester Metro area, shows elevated radon concerns for zip code 01568 residents. Local testing reveals an average radon level of 7.0 pCi/L, exceeding the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold and indicating the need for mitigation measures. Professional testing and remediation planning are essential for protecting area families.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Upton, MA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Upton, MA Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Upton area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 pCi/L | Upton, MA | 21-50 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Upton, MA
Compare radon levels in Upton with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford | 4.2 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| South Grafton | 4.6 mi | 13.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Grafton | 4.6 mi | 11.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Hopedale | 4.8 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Hopkinton | 4.8 mi | 9.33 pCi/L | 3 |
| Whitinsville | 5.2 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Westborough | 6.4 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Uxbridge | 7.2 mi | 16.00 pCi/L | 1 |
Worcester County Radon Profile
The bedrock and soils beneath Worcester County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 28 cities in Worcester County average 9.12 pCi/L across 41 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 Worcester County.