Call For A Free Quote: 1-800-299-3578 (toll free) | 509-202-4296 (local)

Colton, WA Radon Levels

Check local Colton radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Colton, WA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Whitman County, WA
Zip Code 99113
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Positioned in the rolling Palouse hills of Whitman County, Colton sits on deep loess deposits over Columbia River basalt, creating moderate radon potential. Testing data shows an average reading of 6.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action level and reflects the area's geological complexity. The 99113 zip code's agricultural setting includes scattered residential properties where basements and crawl spaces can accumulate radon gas from underlying formations.

6.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Colton, WA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

0
4.0 EPA
10+

Colton, WA Radon Mitigation

Professional radon mitigation is the most effective way to permanently lower radon levels and protect your household.

Need Radon Mitigation or Testing in Colton?

  • 100% Free, No-Obligation Quotes
  • Matches You with State-Licensed Whitman County Pros
1-800-299-3578 509-202-4296 (local) Toll-free · Mon–Fri 8am–6pm ET

Colton, WA Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Colton area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
6 pCi/L Colton, WA 21-50 Years Full Basement

Have a radon test result for Colton? Submit your reading to help other homeowners.

Radon FAQ for Colton, WA

What is the average radon level in Colton, WA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Colton is 6.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is Colton in?
Colton and the 99113 zip code are in Whitman County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Colton?
Radon mitigation in Colton 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 Colton?
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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Washington

Cities in Washington with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Vancouver 6.56 pCi/L 9
Kent 3.50 pCi/L 6
Olympia 7.00 pCi/L 5
Seattle 5.25 pCi/L 4
Bellevue 3.75 pCi/L 4
Spokane 11.67 pCi/L 3
Camas 8.00 pCi/L 3
Centralia 7.00 pCi/L 3
Bellingham 4.50 pCi/L 2
Kirkland 4.50 pCi/L 2