Lake Nebagamon, WI Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Lake Nebagamon in?

Lake Nebagamon is in Douglas County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Lake Nebagamon?

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

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Lake Nebagamon, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County Douglas County, WI

Zip Code 54849

Nestled in Douglas County within the Duluth Metro area, Lake Nebagamon sits in Wisconsin's northwoods where ancient bedrock formations and glacial soils contribute to the region's radon potential. Testing data for this 54849 zip code community is currently limited, underscoring the importance of individual home testing. The area's seasonal cabins and year-round residences, many with unique foundation configurations, require tailored approaches to radon assessment and potential mitigation.

6.71

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 6.71 pCi/L, based on 7 tests from 6 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Lake Nebagamon yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

Lake Nebagamon, WI Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Lake Nebagamon, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Lake Nebagamon 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.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Drummond	25.3 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Minong	28.0 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Hayward	43.8 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Spooner	45.8 mi	6.00 pCi/L	2
Clam Lake	46.3 mi	11.00 pCi/L	1
Ashland	47.8 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1

Douglas County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Douglas County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Few homeowner tests have been logged inside Douglas County so far, which is why this page draws on the nearest recorded readings to illustrate regional radon levels. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Douglas County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Lake Nebagamon, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Lake Nebagamon in?

Lake Nebagamon and the 54849 zip code are in Douglas 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 Lake Nebagamon?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Lake Nebagamon yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Douglas County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Lake Nebagamon 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 Lake Nebagamon?

Radon mitigation in Lake Nebagamon 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 Lake Nebagamon?

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.