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Kennerdell, PA Radon Levels

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Kennerdell, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Venango County, PA
Zip Code 16374

Nestled in Venango County, Pennsylvania, Kennerdell lies within the state's oil region where sedimentary bedrock formations can influence radon levels. Testing data for zip code 16374 is currently limited, but Pennsylvania's designation as a high radon state makes professional testing crucial for all residents. The area's typical basement construction and underlying shale and sandstone geology create conditions where radon accumulation requires monitoring and potential mitigation.

5.00
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Venango County average: 5.00 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 2 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Kennerdell itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Kennerdell, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Kennerdell 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.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Cranberry 6.1 mi 1.00 pCi/L 1
Franklin 9.6 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Parker 13.0 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Fryburg 17.9 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Karns City 19.6 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Grove City 19.9 mi 9.00 pCi/L 2
Butler 30.2 mi 12.40 pCi/L 5
New Wilmington 32.1 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1

Venango County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Venango 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 2 cities in Venango County average 5.00 pCi/L across 2 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 Venango County.

Radon FAQ for Kennerdell, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Kennerdell in?
Kennerdell and the 16374 zip code are in Venango 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 Kennerdell?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Kennerdell yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Venango County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Kennerdell 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 Kennerdell?
Radon mitigation in Kennerdell 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 Kennerdell?
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.