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River Falls, WI Radon Levels

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River Falls, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Pierce County, WI
Zip Code 54022
Avg. User Level 7.00 pCi/L
User Tests 2

Located along the Kinnickinnic River in Pierce County, River Falls records an average radon level of 7.0 pCi/L based on recent testing data, significantly exceeding the EPA action threshold of 4.0 pCi/L. This college community within the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro area sits on glacial till deposits over sandstone and limestone bedrock that contribute to elevated radon potential. Given these elevated readings from zip code 54022, both longtime residents and newcomers should prioritize radon testing and mitigation in their homes.

7.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in River Falls, WI. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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River Falls, WI Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the River Falls area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
8 pCi/L River Falls, WI 21-50 Years Full Basement
6 pCi/L River Falls, WI 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near River Falls, WI

Compare radon levels in River Falls with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Ellsworth 11.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Houlton 15.8 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Somerset 19.4 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Osceola 32.4 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Amery 35.9 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Saint Croix Falls 45.2 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Almena 49.6 mi 2.00 pCi/L 1

Pierce County Radon Profile

Pierce 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. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Pierce County average 6.33 pCi/L across 3 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 Pierce County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for River Falls, WI

What is the average radon level in River Falls, WI?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in River Falls is 7.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is River Falls in?
River Falls and the 54022 zip code are in Pierce 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in River Falls?
Radon mitigation in River Falls 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 River Falls?
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.