--- title: "Certified Radon Mitigation & Testing in Elk County, PA | Radon Roster" description: "1 PA DEP-certified radon firms in Elk County: 48% of basement tests at or above 4 pCi/L. Contacts, DEP cert IDs and local data." canonical: https://radonroster.com/pa/county/elk/ --- [Pennsylvania](https://radonroster.com/)›[Counties](https://radonroster.com/pa/counties/)›Elk # Radon testing & mitigation in Elk County, PA 48% of basement tests here came back at or above 4 pCi/L, well above the statewide 37%. That means about one in 2 homes tested needs a fix. ## Elk County radon test data Elk**48%** Statewide**37%** Share of basement tests ≥ 4 pCi/L **3.8**median basement pCi/L **3,519**basement tests on record **#28**of 67 PA counties by share ≥ 4 First floor: **26%** of 335 tests ≥ 4 pCi/L, median 1.5 Source: computed 2026-10-11 from PA DEP's [Radon Test Results, Sept 1986 - Current](https://data.pa.gov/Energy-and-the-Environment/Radon-Test-Results-September-1986-Current-Annual-C/vkjb-sx3k) (data.pa.gov, public domain). Counts tests, not homes: repeat and post-mitigation tests are included. Only a test tells you your home's level. **1 DEP-certified firms** have a business address in Elk County (1 offer mitigation), with 1 certified individuals between them. [Get free quotes](https://radonroster.com/get-quotes/?county=elk) [Mitigation1](#mitigation)Testing 0Labs 0Ordered by town, then name · never by payment ## Radon mitigation (reduction systems) (1 firm) Firms certified to install radon reduction systems. Firms that also test are shown here once. ### Gelsick, Michael ✓ PA DEP certifiedMitigationTesting Saint Marys1 certified person #### Address * 537 Maurus St, Saint Marys, PA * ✉ [mgelsick@gelsickhomeinsp.com](mailto:mgelsick@gelsickhomeinsp.com) * [gelsickhomeinsp.com](https://gelsickhomeinsp.com/) #### Certified individuals * Gelsick, Michael (testing #2809, mitigation #2809) #### DEP cert IDs mitigation #2809 · testing #2809 Source: [DEP list](https://files.dep.state.pa.us/RadiationProtection/RadonDivision/RDPortalFiles/2026/10_01/CountyMitigation.pdf) [DEP list](https://files.dep.state.pa.us/RadiationProtection/RadonDivision/RDPortalFiles/2026/10_01/CountyTest.pdf), retrieved 2026-10-11 · [Claim, correct or remove this listing](https://radonroster.com/claim-listing/?firm=F2809) [**Call** (814) 590-9754](tel:8145909754) ## Neighboring counties [Cameron](https://radonroster.com/pa/county/cameron/) (0 firms) · [Clearfield](https://radonroster.com/pa/county/clearfield/) (1 firms) · [Forest](https://radonroster.com/pa/county/forest/) (0 firms) · [Jefferson](https://radonroster.com/pa/county/jefferson/) (0 firms) · [McKean](https://radonroster.com/pa/county/mckean/) (0 firms) · [Warren](https://radonroster.com/pa/county/warren/) (1 firms). Firms often serve across county lines. Adjacency from U.S. Census Bureau county adjacency file. ## Hiring a radon pro in Elk County: quick guide With 48% of 3,519 basement tests at or above 4 pCi/L (above the 37% statewide share), Elk County has 1 DEP-certified mitigation firm based locally. * **Verify:** check the firm in the [PA DEP Radon Services Directory](https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dep/programs-and-services/radiation-protection/radon-division/radon-services-directory), ask for the DEP ID ([25 Pa. Code Chapter 240](https://files.dep.state.pa.us/RadiationProtection/BureauOfRadiationProtection/BRPPortalFiles/Chapter_240_2015-04-23.pdf)), or call 800-237-2366. * **Typical cost:** $786-$1,274 for a mitigation system, national range from the [HomeAdvisor cost guide](https://www.homeadvisor.com/cost/environmental-safety/remove-radon-gas/). * **Selling or buying:** PA's seller disclosure form asks about known radon and past tests ([49 Pa. Code § 35.335a](https://www.pacodeandbulletin.gov/secure/pacode/data/049/chapter35/s35.335a.html)). ## Frequently asked questions **How many certified radon mitigation firms are in Elk County?** 1 DEP-certified firms offering mitigation and 1 certified radon firms in total list a business address in Elk County (PA DEP lists dated 10/01/2026). Firms from neighboring counties may also serve the area. **What share of Elk County radon tests are high?** 48% of 3,519 basement tests in PA DEP's records were at or above EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, with a median of 3.8 pCi/L. **How much does radon mitigation cost in Elk County?** We don't have county-specific price data. A national cost guide reports typical installs at $786-$1,274. Get written quotes from DEP-certified mitigators. **Want firms to contact you?**One request to Elk mitigators[Request quotes](https://radonroster.com/get-quotes/?county=elk) Our advice ## Before you hire in Elk 1. Ask for the DEP cert ID and match it to the listing. 2. Get at least two written quotes for mitigation. 3. Retest after the system is installed. PA Radon Hotline **800-237-2366** Typical mitigation cost $786–$1,274 National range (HomeAdvisor). No local price data; quotes vary by foundation type. [Estimate your cost →](https://radonroster.com/radon-mitigation-cost/) ## Want firms to contact you? Send one request to certified mitigators who serve Elk. [Request quotes](https://radonroster.com/get-quotes/?county=elk)