Golden, MO Radon Levels
Check local Golden radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe
Golden, MO Radon Facts
This small Missouri community in Barry County sits in the Ozark Highland region where dolomite and limestone bedrock influence local radon levels. Recent testing shows an average radon concentration of 3.0 pCi/L, which falls within the EPA's recommended range but still warrants attention from homeowners. Properties in zip code 65658 should undergo periodic radon testing, as individual readings can vary significantly based on soil conditions and home construction.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Golden, MO. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Golden, MO Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Golden area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 pCi/L | Golden, MO | 21-50 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Golden, MO
Compare radon levels in Golden with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Knob | 3.7 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Lampe | 9.6 mi | 6.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Kimberling City | 11.6 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Reeds Spring | 17.8 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Branson | 22.1 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Springfield | 47.1 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
Barry County Radon Profile
Barry 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 2 cities in Barry County average 4.33 pCi/L across 3 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 Barry County.