Lowell, WI Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Lowell in?

Lowell is in Dodge County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Lowell?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Lowell yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Dodge County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Lowell?

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

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Lowell, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County Dodge County, WI

Zip Code 53557

This rural community in Dodge County is situated in Wisconsin's glacial drift region, where dense clay soils over limestone bedrock create conditions conducive to radon accumulation. Testing data for Lowell (53557) remains limited, making individual home testing essential for residents. Many properties in this agricultural area feature older farmhouses with partial basements and newer homes with full foundations.

7.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Dodge County average: 7.00 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 2 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Lowell 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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Lowell, WI Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Lowell, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Lowell 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
Juneau	5.8 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Watertown	8.2 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Beaver Dam	8.7 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1
Fall River	14.4 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1
Slinger	25.4 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1
Arlington	29.0 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Pardeeville	30.1 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
West Bend	30.6 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1

Dodge County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Dodge County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Dodge County average 7.00 pCi/L across 2 tests — 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 Dodge County.

Radon FAQ for Lowell, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Lowell in?

Lowell and the 53557 zip code are in Dodge 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.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Lowell?

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

Radon mitigation in Lowell 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 Lowell?

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.