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Wittenberg, WI Radon Levels

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Wittenberg, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Shawano County, WI
Zip Code 54499
Avg. User Level 11.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Wittenberg in north-central Shawano County shows an average radon level of 11.0 pCi/L, which significantly exceeds the EPA action threshold and requires immediate attention. This forested community features predominantly older homes with full basements, built on glacial deposits over granite bedrock typical of northern Wisconsin. Given these elevated readings in zip code 54499, residents should prioritize professional radon testing and mitigation installation.

11.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Wittenberg, WI. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Wittenberg, WI Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
11 pCi/L Wittenberg, WI 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Wittenberg, WI

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Gresham 18.6 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Antigo 21.3 mi 19.00 pCi/L 1
Mosinee 25.4 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Stevens Point 26.8 mi 6.00 pCi/L 3
Deerbrook 28.6 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Pearson 38.1 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Gleason 38.7 mi 4.00 pCi/L 2
Mountain 43.3 mi 16.00 pCi/L 1

Shawano County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Shawano County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 3 cities in Shawano County average 8.00 pCi/L across 3 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Shawano County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Wittenberg, WI

What is the average radon level in Wittenberg, WI?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Wittenberg is 11.00 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 Wittenberg in?
Wittenberg and the 54499 zip code are in Shawano 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 Wittenberg?
Radon mitigation in Wittenberg 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 Wittenberg?
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.