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Conrath, WI Radon Levels

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Conrath, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Rusk County, WI
Zip Code 54731

Nestled in Rusk County's 54731 zip code area, Conrath sits within Wisconsin's mixed geological terrain where glacial deposits over varied bedrock create uncertain radon conditions. Current testing data for this rural community is limited, highlighting the importance of individual home assessment. The area's predominantly older housing stock may be particularly vulnerable to radon entry through foundation gaps.

11.50
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Rusk County average: 11.50 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Conrath 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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Radon Readings Near Conrath, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Conrath 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
Weyerhaeuser 18.5 mi 11.50 pCi/L 2
Jim Falls 20.6 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Bloomer 27.1 mi 4.50 pCi/L 2
Chetek 28.9 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Winter 33.2 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Rice Lake 34.4 mi 6.50 pCi/L 2
Medford 37.3 mi 7.50 pCi/L 2
Sarona 41.8 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1

Rusk County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Rusk County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Rusk County average 11.50 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 Rusk County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Conrath, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Conrath in?
Conrath and the 54731 zip code are in Rusk 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 Conrath?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Conrath yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Rusk County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Conrath 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 Conrath?
Radon mitigation in Conrath 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 Conrath?
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.