Ojo Caliente, NM Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Ojo Caliente in?

Ojo Caliente is in Taos County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Ojo Caliente?

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

Taos County

EPA Zone 1

Ojo Caliente, NM resides in Taos 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. Testing is recommended for all homes in the 87549 zip code area.

Ojo Caliente, NM Radon Mitigation

Professional radon mitigation is the most effective way to permanently lower radon levels and protect your household.

Ojo Caliente, NM Radon Testing

Finding qualified radon testing professionals is the first step toward protecting your home.

Ojo Caliente Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Ojo Caliente and the 87549 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Taos County, NM

Zip Code

87549

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Ojo Caliente and the 87549 zip code are located in Taos County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Ojo Caliente, NM

What EPA Radon Zone is Ojo Caliente in?

Ojo Caliente and the 87549 zip code are in Taos 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 Ojo Caliente?

Radon mitigation in Ojo Caliente 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 Ojo Caliente?

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