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New Creek, WV Radon Levels

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


New Creek, WV Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Mineral County, WV
Zip Code 26743
Avg. User Level 19.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Mountain community New Creek in Mineral County shows concerning radon levels of 19.0 pCi/L, nearly five times EPA action guidelines. Located in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle where Appalachian geology creates high radon potential, homes in ZIP code 26743 face significant health risks. Professional mitigation systems are strongly recommended for all residents in this mountainous region.

19.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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New Creek, WV Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
19 pCi/L New Creek, WV 0-20 Years Partial Basement

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Radon FAQ for New Creek, WV

What is the average radon level in New Creek, WV?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in New Creek is 19.00 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 New Creek in?
New Creek and the 26743 zip code are in Mineral 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 New Creek?
Radon mitigation in New Creek 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 Creek?
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 in West Virginia with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
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