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Park City Environment Facts

Air Quality, Water Quality, Climate and more


Park City
Air Quality
Salt Lake/Duchesne Counties
. Good Days Moderate Days Unhealthy for Sensitive Persons Days Unhealthy Days Very Unhealthy Days
2017 225 115 23 2 0
2016 232 117 14 4 0
2015 230 121 14 1 0
2014 302 54 8 1 0
2013 237 90 28 10 1




Park City
Water Quality
Upper Weber Watershed
. % Good % Threatened % Impaired
2014 na na na
2012 na na na
2010 33 0 67
2008 na na na
2006 36 0 64
2004 57 0 43
2002 60 0 40




Park City
Recreation
. # of Parks # of Parks
(99 City Avg)
National Parks, Historic Sites, etc.
(managed by National Park Service)
Timpanogos Cave National Monument, Fossil Butte National Monument plus 1 more 7
National Campgrounds, Lodges, etc.
(other federal agency-managed sites)
74 26
State Parks, Sites, etc. 10 11



Park City Climate
(1971-2000)
. . 99 City Avg
January - Avg Low Temp 10 F 27 F
January - Avg Daily Temp 20 F 37 F
July - Avg Daily Temp 58 F 74 F
July - Avg High Temp 72 F 86 F
Avg Annual Precipitation 44 in 35 in



Park City Elevation
8,740 feet GPTR 99 City Average
1,652 feet



Park City
Natural Hazards
. Risk Level 99 City Average
Total Hazard Risk Moderate Moderate
Earthquake 30% 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



Park City
Man-Made Hazards (Nuclear)
Nuclear Power Stations
(# Reactors)
Distance from City GPTR 99 City
Average
Palo Verde (3) 500 miles 50% of cities are within 100 miles of at least one nuclear station



Park City
Heating and Cooling Degree Days
(avg annual)
. . 99 City Avg
Total Degree Days 10,331 5,915
HDD 10,318 4,662
CDD 13 1,253



EPA Hazardous Material Cleanup Sites
(Park City Area)
Park City 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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