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New Millport, PA Radon Levels

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New Millport, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Clearfield County, PA
Zip Code 16861

Located in Clearfield County's mountainous terrain, New Millport sits above Pennsylvania's coal-bearing rock formations and uranium-rich geological layers that contribute to statewide radon concerns. With limited testing data available for the 16861 zip code, homeowners should prioritize professional radon assessment. The area's combination of older residential properties and the region's geological composition creates conditions where radon testing is particularly important for health protection.

13.83
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Clearfield County average: 13.83 pCi/L, based on 6 user-submitted tests across 5 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for New Millport 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 New Millport, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for New Millport 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
Curwensville 7.0 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Houtzdale 8.8 mi 14.00 pCi/L 2
Grampian 8.9 mi 19.00 pCi/L 1
Clearfield 11.5 mi 12.00 pCi/L 1
Philipsburg 16.0 mi 10.00 pCi/L 2
Du Bois 21.6 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Punxsutawney 23.9 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Reynoldsville 24.9 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1

Clearfield County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Clearfield County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 5 cities in Clearfield County average 13.83 pCi/L across 6 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Clearfield County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for New Millport, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is New Millport in?
New Millport and the 16861 zip code are in Clearfield 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 New Millport?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for New Millport yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Clearfield County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until New Millport 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 New Millport?
Radon mitigation in New Millport 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 New Millport?
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.