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Chandler Air Quality Phoenix-Mesa Metro & Maricopa County |
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. | Good Days | Moderate Days | Unhealthy for Sensitive Persons Days | Unhealthy Days | Very Unhealthy Days |
2017 | 32 | 238 | 82 | 11 | 2 |
2016 | 26 | 265 | 67 | 5 | 3 |
2015 | 51 | 244 | 57 | 3 | 10 |
2014 | 29 | 229 | 74 | 17 | 16 |
2013 | 36 | 242 | 60 | 19 | 8 |
Chandler Water Quality Middle Gila Watershed |
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. | % Good | % Threatened | % Impaired |
2014 | na | na | na |
2012 | na | na | na |
2010 | na | na | na |
2008 | 17 | 0 | 83 |
2006 | na | na | na |
2004 | 34 | 0 | 66 |
2002 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Chandler Recreation |
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. | # of Parks | # of Parks (99 City Avg) |
National Parks, Historic Sites, etc. (managed by National Park Service) |
Organ Pipe Cactus National Park, Montezuma Castle National Monument plus 5 more | 7 |
National Campgrounds, Lodges, etc. (other federal agency-managed sites) |
9 | 26 |
State Parks, Sites, etc. | 4 | 11 |
Chandler Climate (1971-2000) |
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. | . | 99 City Avg | January - Avg Low Temp | 42 F | 27 F |
January - Avg Daily Temp | 54 F | 37 F |
July - Avg Daily Temp | 91 F | 74 F |
July - Avg High Temp | 106 F | 86 F |
Avg Annual Precipitation | 9 in | 35 in |
Chandler Elevation | |
1,235 feet | GPTR 99 City Average 1,652 feet |
Chandler Natural Hazards |
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. | Risk Level | 99 City Average |
Total Hazard Risk | Moderate | Moderate |
Earthquake | 2% | 10.9% |
Tsunami | No Risk | No Risk |
Hurricane | 0 | 10 |
Flood | Very High | Very High |
Tornado | Low | Low |
Volcano | No Risk | No Risk |
Wildfire | High | Low |
Chandler Man-Made Hazards (Nuclear) |
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Nuclear Power Stations (# Reactors) |
Distance from City | GPTR 99 City Average |
Palo Verde (3) | 65 miles | 50% of cities are within 100 miles of at least one nuclear station |
Chandler Heating and Cooling Degree Days (avg annual) |
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. | . | 99 City Avg |
Total Degree Days | 5,069 | 5,915 |
HDD | 1,271 | 4,662 |
CDD | 3,798 | 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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