Radon in New Mexico Well Water

In New Mexico, radon levels average 38.11 pCi/L, with a maximum recorded level of 107.263 pCi/L. The EPA limit is 300 pCi/L. Currently 10.7% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 29,960 wells.

Testing for radon in New Mexico typically costs around $148. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for radon cost approximately $3,627.

The risk level for radon in New Mexico is rated as moderate. The state average of 38.11 pCi/L is 72.4% below the national average of 138.042 pCi/L.