Manawa, WI Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Manawa in?

Manawa is in Waupaca County, EPA Zone 1.

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

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Manawa yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Waupaca 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 Manawa?

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

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Manawa, WI Radon Facts

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

County Waupaca County, WI

Zip Code 54949

Manawa sits in Waupaca County in central Wisconsin, where EPA Zone 1 designation indicates the highest radon potential across the state. While radon testing data for zip code 54949 is currently limited, Wisconsin's glacial geology and the prevalence of basement foundations create conditions highly favorable for radon accumulation. Homeowners should prioritize professional radon testing, particularly given the state's well-documented radon issues and the zone classification for this area.

9.25

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 9.25 pCi/L, based on 12 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Manawa 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+

Manawa, WI Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Manawa, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Manawa 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
Greenville	22.1 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Gresham	27.2 mi	9.00 pCi/L	1
Wittenberg	27.3 mi	11.00 pCi/L	1
Stevens Point	31.0 mi	6.00 pCi/L	3
Wautoma	32.9 mi	15.00 pCi/L	1
Pulaski	34.7 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Oshkosh	36.0 mi	19.00 pCi/L	1
Hancock	38.6 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1

Waupaca County Radon Profile

Waupaca County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Few homeowner tests have been logged inside Waupaca 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 Waupaca County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Manawa, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Manawa in?

Manawa and the 54949 zip code are in Waupaca 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 Manawa?

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

Radon mitigation in Manawa 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 Manawa?

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.