Continental Divide, NM Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Continental Divide in?

Continental Divide is in McKinley County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Continental Divide?

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

McKinley County

EPA Zone 2

Continental Divide, NM resides in McKinley 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. Testing is recommended for all homes in the 87312 zip code area.

Continental Divide, NM Radon Mitigation

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Continental Divide Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Continental Divide and the 87312 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

McKinley County, NM

Zip Code

87312

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Continental Divide and the 87312 zip code are located in McKinley 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 Continental Divide, NM

What EPA Radon Zone is Continental Divide in?

Continental Divide and the 87312 zip code are in McKinley 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 Continental Divide?

Radon mitigation in Continental Divide 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 Continental Divide?

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 Mexico

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Santa Fe	7.78 pCi/L	9
El Prado	10.40 pCi/L	5
Taos	10.50 pCi/L	2
Las Cruces	7.00 pCi/L	2
Albuquerque	4.00 pCi/L	2
Alamogordo	4.00 pCi/L	1
Clovis	No submissions	0