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Scotch Plains, NJ Radon Mitigation and Testing

Avg: 4.00 pCi/L
Union County
EPA Zone 2
1 user test

Scotch Plains is located in Union County, New Jersey. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 4.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 07076 zip code.

4.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Scotch Plains, New Jersey Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Scotch Plains area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
4 pCi/L Scotch Plains, NJ 0-20 Years Full Basement Dec 2016

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Scotch Plains Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Scotch Plains and the 07076 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone
Zone 2 — Moderate Risk
County
Union County, NJ
Zip Code
07076
Predicted Screening Level
2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
Avg. User Submitted Level
4.00 pCi/L
User Tests Submitted
1

Scotch Plains and the 07076 zip code are located in Union County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Scotch Plains, NJ

What is the average radon level in Scotch Plains, NJ?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Scotch Plains is 4.00 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 Scotch Plains in?
Scotch Plains and the 07076 zip code are in Union 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Scotch Plains?
Radon mitigation in Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains?
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 New Jersey

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Cherry Hill 6.44 pCi/L 9
Hillsborough 6.14 pCi/L 7
Freehold 10.50 pCi/L 6
Marlboro 6.17 pCi/L 6
Bernardsville 7.00 pCi/L 5
Phillipsburg 7.00 pCi/L 5
Edison 5.60 pCi/L 5
Princeton 5.40 pCi/L 5
Sussex 9.75 pCi/L 4
Piscataway 6.75 pCi/L 4
Caldwell 5.00 pCi/L 4
Atlantic Highlands 4.75 pCi/L 4
West Orange 4.00 pCi/L 4
Basking Ridge 3.75 pCi/L 4
Hackettstown 3.75 pCi/L 4
Livingston 3.25 pCi/L 4
Nutley 3.25 pCi/L 4
Sicklerville 7.00 pCi/L 3
Clifton 6.00 pCi/L 3
Westfield 6.00 pCi/L 3