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East Helena, MT Radon Levels

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East Helena, MT Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Lewis and Clark County, MT
Zip Code 59635
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Situated in Lewis and Clark County near the capital city, East Helena shows an average radon level of 6.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action threshold of 4.0 pCi/L. This elevated reading in the 59635 area reflects the region's underlying geology of sedimentary formations and granite intrusions common to western Montana valleys. Homes throughout this area should be tested and mitigated as needed.

6.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in East Helena, MT. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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East Helena, MT Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the East Helena area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
6 pCi/L East Helena, MT 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon FAQ for East Helena, MT

What is the average radon level in East Helena, MT?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in East Helena is 6.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is East Helena in?
East Helena and the 59635 zip code are in Lewis and Clark County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in East Helena?
Radon mitigation in East Helena 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 East Helena?
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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Montana

Cities in Montana with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Butte 10.20 pCi/L 10
Missoula 6.25 pCi/L 8
Florence 11.67 pCi/L 3
Bozeman 10.33 pCi/L 3
Helena 8.67 pCi/L 3
Stevensville 7.67 pCi/L 3
Sidney 7.33 pCi/L 3
Billings 5.33 pCi/L 3
Miles City 3.33 pCi/L 3
Kalispell 7.50 pCi/L 2