Augusta, WV Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Augusta, WV?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 5.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Augusta in?

Augusta is in Hampshire County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Augusta?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

Avg: 5.00 pCi/L

Hampshire County

EPA Zone 1

1 user test

Augusta is located in Hampshire County, West Virginia. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 5.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 26704 zip code.

5.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Augusta, West Virginia Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
5 pCi/L	Augusta, WV	0-20 Years	—	Jan 2019

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Augusta Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Augusta and the 26704 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Hampshire County, WV

Zip Code

26704

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Avg. User Submitted Level

5.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Augusta and the 26704 zip code are located in Hampshire County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Augusta, WV

What is the average radon level in Augusta, WV?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Augusta is 5.00 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 Augusta in?

Augusta and the 26704 zip code are in Hampshire 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.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Augusta?

Radon mitigation in Augusta 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 Augusta?

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 West Virginia

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Charles Town	8.10 pCi/L	10
Berkeley Springs	7.70 pCi/L	10
Martinsburg	16.00 pCi/L	8
Harpers Ferry	6.57 pCi/L	7
Ridgeley	9.00 pCi/L	5
Shepherdstown	6.25 pCi/L	4
Kearneysville	5.50 pCi/L	2
Ranson	14.00 pCi/L	1
Morgantown	5.00 pCi/L	1
Charleston	3.00 pCi/L	1