Ojibwa, WI Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Ojibwa in?

Ojibwa is in Sawyer County, EPA Zone 2.

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

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

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

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Ojibwa, WI Radon Facts

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

County Sawyer County, WI

Zip Code 54862

Located in northern Wisconsin's Sawyer County, Ojibwa sits on Precambrian bedrock overlain by glacial deposits that create variable radon conditions throughout the region. The small community's housing stock in zip code 54862 includes both seasonal cabins and year-round homes with various foundation types. Given the absence of local radon testing data, Ojibwa residents should prioritize home testing to establish their property's radon levels.

5.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Sawyer County average: 5.00 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 2 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Ojibwa itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

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Radon Readings Near Ojibwa, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Ojibwa 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
Winter	5.7 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Hayward	14.2 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Clam Lake	28.0 mi	11.00 pCi/L	1
Weyerhaeuser	29.2 mi	11.50 pCi/L	2
Sarona	31.8 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Butternut	34.3 mi	9.00 pCi/L	1
Rice Lake	35.9 mi	6.50 pCi/L	2
Drummond	37.3 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1

Sawyer County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Sawyer 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 2 cities in Sawyer County average 5.00 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 Sawyer County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Ojibwa, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Ojibwa in?

Ojibwa and the 54862 zip code are in Sawyer 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 Ojibwa?

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

Radon mitigation in Ojibwa 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 Ojibwa?

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.