Powers, MI Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Powers in?

Powers is in Menominee County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Powers?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Powers yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Menominee County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Powers?

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

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Powers, MI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County Menominee County, MI

Zip Code 49874

Located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula within Menominee County, Powers sits on Precambrian bedrock formations that typically generate moderate radon levels. With testing data for zip code 49874 currently limited, homeowners should conduct their own radon measurements to assess individual risk. The community's older housing stock and basement foundations may create conditions where radon can accumulate more readily.

5.44

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 5.44 pCi/L, based on 9 tests from 6 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Powers yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Radon Readings Near Powers, MI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Powers yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Vulcan	14.9 mi	3.00 pCi/L	1
Norway	19.4 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Escanaba	22.2 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Gladstone	24.5 mi	5.25 pCi/L	4
Iron Mountain	27.7 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Gwinn	45.3 mi	9.00 pCi/L	1

Menominee County Radon Profile

Menominee 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. User-submitted readings are still sparse within Menominee County itself, so the nearby measurements shown on this page provide the closest real-world picture of local radon conditions. 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 Menominee County.

Radon FAQ for Powers, MI

What EPA Radon Zone is Powers in?

Powers and the 49874 zip code are in Menominee County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Powers?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Powers yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Menominee County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Powers homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Powers?

Radon mitigation in Powers 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 Powers?

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.