Fombell, PA Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Fombell in?

Fombell is in Beaver County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Fombell?

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

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Fombell, PA Radon Facts

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

County Beaver County, PA

Zip Code 16123

Located in Beaver County within the Pittsburgh metropolitan region, Fombell sits atop Pennsylvania's complex geology of sedimentary rock layers that can produce varying radon levels. While comprehensive testing data for this community remains limited, the area's underlying shale and sandstone formations warrant homeowner attention. Given Pennsylvania's statewide radon concerns, residents in zip code 16123 should conduct individual home testing to establish baseline radon levels.

13.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Beaver County average: 13.00 pCi/L, based on 6 user-submitted tests across 4 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Fombell 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

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Radon Readings Near Fombell, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Fombell 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
Zelienople	6.2 mi	5.00 pCi/L	2
New Brighton	6.9 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1
Evans City	8.1 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Beaver Falls	8.5 mi	11.33 pCi/L	3
Cranberry Twp	10.3 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Mars	11.9 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
New Castle	14.4 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1
Ambridge	14.6 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1

Beaver County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Beaver 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 4 cities in Beaver County average 13.00 pCi/L across 6 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 Beaver County.

Radon FAQ for Fombell, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Fombell in?

Fombell and the 16123 zip code are in Beaver 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 Fombell?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Fombell yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Beaver County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Fombell 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 Fombell?

Radon mitigation in Fombell 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 Fombell?

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.