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North Bend, PA Radon Levels

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North Bend, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Clinton County, PA
Zip Code 17738

Situated in rural Clinton County amid Pennsylvania's central mountains, this community lacks comprehensive radon testing data for zip code 17738. The region's Appalachian geology and varied rock formations can create significant radon potential. Given Pennsylvania's generally elevated radon levels, residents should prioritize testing regardless of available community data.

4.50
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Clinton County average: 4.50 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 2 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for North Bend 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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Clinton County Radon Profile

Clinton 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 Clinton County average 4.50 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 Clinton County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for North Bend, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is North Bend in?
North Bend and the 17738 zip code are in Clinton 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 North Bend?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for North Bend yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Clinton County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until North Bend 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 North Bend?
Radon mitigation in North Bend 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 North Bend?
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.