Radon Mitigation in Hershey
Moderate radon risk from Triassic red sandstone and shale with underlying Blue Ridge metamorphic rock. Hershey's suburban development pattern — primarily post-1950 residential construction — provides some passive protection, but Zone 2 classification means testing remains warranted for all homes.
Important: High Radon Risk Area
Hershey is in EPA Zone 2 - Moderate radon risk from Triassic red sandstone and shale with underlying Blue Ridge metamorphic rock. Hershey's suburban development pattern — primarily post-1950 residential construction — provides some passive protection, but Zone 2 classification means testing remains warranted for all homes.
DEP-Certified Pros in Hershey
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Local Geology & Risk Factors
Hershey is located in an area with Triassic Lowland / Blue Ridge Metamorphic Transition geology, which contributes to elevated radon levels. The Pennsylvania DEP identifies this region as having significant radon potential due to uranium-bearing rock formations.
Testing is essential because radon levels can vary significantly between neighboring homes based on construction, soil permeability, and ventilation.
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