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Cable, WI Radon Levels

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Cable, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Bayfield County, WI
Zip Code 54821

Cable in Bayfield County occupies northern Wisconsin's forested lake country, where Precambrian bedrock and sandy soils create variable radon conditions across the region. This zip code 54821 community features recreational properties and year-round residences, many with full basements designed for the northern climate. Given limited local radon testing data and the geological diversity, property owners should conduct testing to establish baseline readings for their specific locations.

7.00
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Bayfield County average: 7.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Cable 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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4.0 EPA
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Radon Readings Near Cable, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Cable 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
Drummond 7.2 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Clam Lake 15.8 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Hayward 18.3 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Winter 28.4 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Minong 31.0 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Ashland 33.0 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Butternut 38.1 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Spooner 41.7 mi 6.00 pCi/L 2

Bayfield County Radon Profile

Bayfield County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Bayfield County average 7.00 pCi/L across 1 test — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Bayfield County.

Radon FAQ for Cable, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Cable in?
Cable and the 54821 zip code are in Bayfield 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.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near Cable?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Cable yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Bayfield County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Cable 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 Cable?
Radon mitigation in Cable 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 Cable?
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.