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Ann Arbor Environment Facts

Air Quality, Water Quality, Climate and more


Ann Arbor
Air Quality
Washtenaw County
. Good Days Moderate Days Unhealthy for Sensitive Persons Days Unhealthy Days Very Unhealthy Days
2017 284 78 3 0 0
2016 293 67 6 0 0
2015 272 93 0 0 0
2014 259 105 1 0 0
2013 322 43 0 0 0




Ann Arbor
Water Quality
Huron Watershed
. % Good % Threatened % Impaired
2014 na na na
2012 na na na
2010 28 0 72
2008 28 0 72
2006 45 0 55
2004 na na na
2002 42 0 58




Ann Arbor
Recreation
. # of Parks # of Parks
(99 City Avg)
National Parks, Historic Sites, etc.
(managed by National Park Service)
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial 7
National Campgrounds, Lodges, etc.
(other federal agency-managed sites)
2 26
State Parks, Sites, etc. 20 11



Ann Arbor Climate
(1971-2000)
. . 99 City Avg
January - Avg Low Temp 17 F 27 F
January - Avg Daily Temp 23 F 37 F
July - Avg Daily Temp 73 F 74 F
July - Avg High Temp 83 F 86 F
Avg Annual Precipitation 35 in 35 in



Ann Arbor Elevation
900 feet GPTR 99 City Average
1,652 feet



Ann Arbor
Natural Hazards
. Risk Level 99 City Average
Total Hazard Risk Lower Moderate
Earthquake .2% 10.9%
Tsunami No Risk No Risk
Hurricane 0 10
Flood Low Very High
Tornado Low Low
Volcano No Risk No Risk
Wildfire Low Low



Ann Arbor
Man-Made Hazards (Nuclear)
Nuclear Power Stations
(# Reactors)
Distance from City GPTR 99 City
Average
Fermi (1) 30 miles 50% of cities are within 100 miles of at least one nuclear station
Davis-Besse (1) 70 miles



Ann Arbor
Heating and Cooling Degree Days
(avg annual)
. . 99 City Avg
Total Degree Days 7,194 5,915
HDD 6,503 4,662
CDD 691 1,253



EPA Hazardous Material Cleanup Sites
(Ann Arbor Area)
Ann Arbor Area EPA Cleanup Sites


Legend:
Small green circles (older style maps) or multi-colored circles (newer style maps: click here for legend) indicate 1)Superfund Sites 2)Federal Facilities 3)RCRA Corrective Action Sites and 4)Brownfields Properties (EPA hazardous material cleanup sites defined at Environment link)

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