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Newmanstown, PA Radon Levels

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Newmanstown, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Lebanon County, PA
Zip Code 17073

Found in Pennsylvania's Lebanon County within the Lebanon Valley, Newmanstown sits on limestone bedrock overlain by glacial and alluvial deposits. While specific radon data for zip code 17073 is not available, Pennsylvania's carbonate geology frequently produces elevated radon levels throughout the region. Testing is strongly recommended for all homes given the geological risk factors.

9.50
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Lebanon County average: 9.50 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 2 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Newmanstown 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 Newmanstown, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Newmanstown 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
Lebanon 10.7 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Ephrata 12.1 mi 10.33 pCi/L 3
Lititz 12.3 mi 11.50 pCi/L 2
Mohrsville 13.8 mi 15.00 pCi/L 1
Reading 13.8 mi 13.00 pCi/L 1
Pine Grove 16.2 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Manheim 16.4 mi 5.00 pCi/L 2
Annville 17.5 mi 14.00 pCi/L 1

Lebanon County Radon Profile

Lebanon County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Lebanon County average 9.50 pCi/L across 2 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Lebanon County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Newmanstown, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Newmanstown in?
Newmanstown and the 17073 zip code are in Lebanon 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 Newmanstown?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Newmanstown yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Lebanon County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Newmanstown 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 Newmanstown?
Radon mitigation in Newmanstown 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 Newmanstown?
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.