Waunakee, WI Radon Levels
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Waunakee, WI Radon Facts
Just northwest of Madison in Dane County, Waunakee's glacial terrain contributes to significant radon potential throughout the area. Recent testing shows an average radon level of 5.5 pCi/L, exceeding the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold. With readings ranging from 4.0 to 7.0 pCi/L in zip code 53597, homeowners should implement mitigation systems when necessary and maintain regular testing schedules.
Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Waunakee, WI. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Waunakee, WI Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Waunakee area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 pCi/L | Waunakee, WI | 21-50 Years | Full Basement |
| 7 pCi/L | Waunakee, WI | 0-20 Years | Partial Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Waunakee, WI
Compare radon levels in Waunakee with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middleton | 6.0 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Arlington | 11.0 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Verona | 13.5 mi | 18.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Mc Farland | 14.3 mi | 9.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Oregon | 17.7 mi | 12.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Mount Horeb | 19.1 mi | 9.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Blue Mounds | 22.8 mi | 15.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Fall River | 24.8 mi | 10.00 pCi/L | 1 |
Dane County Radon Profile
Dane 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 7 cities in Dane County average 9.75 pCi/L across 8 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 Dane County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.