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Bigfork Air Quality Flathead County |
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. | Good Days | Moderate Days | Unhealthy for Sensitive Persons Days | Unhealthy Days | Very Unhealthy Days |
2017 | 280 | 74 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
2016 | 326 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 265 | 88 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
2014 | 291 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | 288 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bigfork Water Quality South Fork Flathead & Swan Watersheds |
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. | % Good | % Threatened | % Impaired |
2014 | 84 | 6 | 10 |
2012 | 85 | 5 | 10 |
2010 | 80 | 0 | 20 |
2008 | 68 | 25 | 7 |
2006 | 68 | 25 | 7 |
2004 | na | na | na |
2002 | 62 | 25 | 13 |
Bigfork Recreation |
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. | # of Parks | # of Parks (99 City Avg) |
National Parks, Historic Sites, etc. (managed by National Park Service) |
Glacier National Park | 7 |
National Campgrounds, Lodges, etc. (other federal agency-managed sites) |
29 | 26 |
State Parks, Sites, etc. | 11 | 11 |
Bigfork Climate (1971-2000) |
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. | . | 99 City Avg | January - Avg Low Temp | 22 F | 27 F |
January - Avg Daily Temp | 28 F | 37 F |
July - Avg Daily Temp | 66 F | 74 F |
July - Avg High Temp | 80 F | 86 F |
Avg Annual Precipitation | 22 in | 35 in |
Bigfork Elevation | |
2,910 feet | GPTR 99 City Average 1,652 feet |
Bigfork Natural Hazards |
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. | Risk Level | 99 City Average |
Total Hazard Risk | Moderate | Moderate |
Earthquake | 35% | 10.9% |
Tsunami | No Risk | No Risk |
Hurricane | 0 | 10 |
Flood | High | Very High |
Tornado | Very Low | Low |
Volcano | No Risk | No Risk |
Wildfire | High | Low |
Bigfork Man-Made Hazards (Nuclear) |
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Nuclear Power Stations (# Reactors) |
Distance from City | GPTR 99 City Average |
Columbia (1) | 245 miles | 50% of cities are within 100 miles of at least one nuclear station |
Bigfork Heating and Cooling Degree Days (avg annual) |
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. | . | 99 City Avg |
Total Degree Days | 7,428 | 5,915 |
HDD | 7,140 | 4,662 |
CDD | 288 | 1,253 |
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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