Acme, PA Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Acme in?

Acme is in Westmoreland County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Acme?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Acme yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Westmoreland County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Acme?

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

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Acme, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County Westmoreland County, PA

Zip Code 15610

Located in Westmoreland County within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, Acme sits in Pennsylvania's coal-rich Appalachian region where underground geology can influence radon levels. While comprehensive testing data is currently limited for this community, the area's coal seam geology and older housing stock warrant attention to radon testing. Homeowners in zip code 15610 should conduct professional radon testing to establish baseline readings for their properties.

7.50

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Westmoreland County average: 7.50 pCi/L, based on 10 user-submitted tests across 8 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Acme itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

Acme, PA Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Acme, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Acme yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Mount Pleasant	6.8 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Greensburg	14.8 mi	6.50 pCi/L	2
Jeannette	18.2 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
West Newton	19.6 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Confluence	21.4 mi	9.00 pCi/L	1
Irwin	21.6 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1
Uniontown	23.4 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Blairsville	23.6 mi	15.00 pCi/L	1

Westmoreland County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Westmoreland County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 8 cities in Westmoreland County average 7.50 pCi/L across 10 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Westmoreland County.

Radon FAQ for Acme, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Acme in?

Acme and the 15610 zip code are in Westmoreland 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.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Acme?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Acme yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Westmoreland County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Acme homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Acme?

Radon mitigation in Acme 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 Acme?

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.