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Harris, NY Radon Levels

Check local Harris radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Harris, NY Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Sullivan County, NY
Zip Code 12742
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Nestled in Sullivan County within New York's Catskill Mountains region, Harris demonstrates the area's radon concerns with an average reading of 6.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L. The community's homes, many serving as seasonal retreats or year-round residences, are built on complex geological formations including metamorphic rock and glacial deposits. Properties in zip code 12742 should prioritize radon testing and mitigation given these elevated levels and the region's geological characteristics.

6.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Harris, NY Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
6 pCi/L Harris, NY 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon FAQ for Harris, NY

What is the average radon level in Harris, NY?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Harris 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 Harris in?
Harris and the 12742 zip code are in Sullivan 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 Harris?
Radon mitigation in Harris 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 Harris?
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 York

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

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Brooklyn 10.80 pCi/L 5
Oneonta 6.50 pCi/L 4
Clifton Park 3.75 pCi/L 4
Elmira 15.00 pCi/L 3
Saugerties 10.67 pCi/L 3
Staten Island 4.00 pCi/L 3
New York 9.00 pCi/L 2
Yonkers 8.00 pCi/L 2
Horseheads 7.50 pCi/L 2
Poughkeepsie 16.00 pCi/L 1