Nehalem, OR Radon Levels
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Nehalem, OR Radon Facts
EPA Radon Zone
Zone 3 — Low Risk
< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
County
Tillamook County, OR
Zip Code
97131
Positioned in Tillamook County along Oregon's coast, Nehalem sits on marine sedimentary rocks and coastal alluvium that typically produce lower radon concentrations. With testing data currently unavailable for zip code 97131, coastal residents should still consider baseline radon testing to fully understand their indoor air quality profile.
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Radon FAQ for Nehalem, OR
What EPA Radon Zone is Nehalem in?
Nehalem and the 97131 zip code are in Tillamook County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Nehalem?
Radon mitigation in Nehalem 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 Nehalem?
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.
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