Monroeton, PA Radon Levels
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Monroeton, PA Radon Facts
This small Bradford County community (18832) has recorded a notably high radon level of 20.0 pCi/L, which is five times the EPA action threshold. Pennsylvania's Appalachian bedrock, rich in uranium-bearing shale and sandstone formations, combined with the area's older housing stock featuring stone basements, creates ideal conditions for significant radon accumulation.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Monroeton, PA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Monroeton, PA Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Monroeton area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 pCi/L | Monroeton, PA | 21-50 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Monroeton, PA
Compare radon levels in Monroeton with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milan | 12.9 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Sugar Run | 14.0 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Sayre | 18.8 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 3 |
| Nicholson | 37.6 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Montoursville | 37.7 mi | 14.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Shavertown | 39.1 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Wellsboro | 42.4 mi | 9.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Wyoming | 42.6 mi | 3.00 pCi/L | 1 |
Bradford County Radon Profile
The bedrock and soils beneath Bradford 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 Bradford County average 7.83 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 Bradford County.