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Pocatello Air Quality Bingham/Bannock Counties |
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. | Good Days | Moderate Days | Unhealthy for Sensitive Persons Days | Unhealthy Days | Very Unhealthy Days |
2017 | 271 | 87 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
2016 | 317 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 320 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
2014 | 322 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2013 | 288 | 74 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Pocatello Water Quality Blackfoot & Portneuf Watersheds |
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. | % Good | % Threatened | % Impaired |
2014 | na | na | na |
2012 | 7 | 0 | 93 |
2010 | na | na | na |
2008 | 5 | 0 | 95 |
2006 | na | na | na |
2004 | na | na | na |
2002 | 9 | 0 | 91 |
Pocatello Recreation |
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. | # of Parks | # of Parks (99 City Avg) |
National Parks, Historic Sites, etc. (managed by National Park Service) |
Grand Teton National Park, City of Rocks National Preserve plus 3 more | 7 |
National Campgrounds, Lodges, etc. (other federal agency-managed sites) |
42 | 26 |
State Parks, Sites, etc. | 2 | 11 |
Pocatello Climate (1971-2000) |
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. | . | 99 City Avg | January - Avg Low Temp | 16 F | 27 F |
January - Avg Daily Temp | 24 F | 37 F |
July - Avg Daily Temp | 69 F | 74 F |
July - Avg High Temp | 88 F | 86 F |
Avg Annual Precipitation | 13 in | 35 in |
Pocatello Elevation | |
4,440 feet | GPTR 99 City Average 1,652 feet |
Pocatello Natural Hazards |
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. | Risk Level | 99 City Average |
Total Hazard Risk | Higher | Moderate |
Earthquake | 15% | 10.9% |
Tsunami | No Risk | No Risk |
Hurricane | 0 | 10 |
Flood | Low | Very High |
Tornado | Very Low | Low |
Volcano | Low Volcanic | No Risk |
Wildfire | High | Low |
Pocatello Man-Made Hazards (Nuclear) |
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Nuclear Power Stations (# Reactors) |
Distance from City | GPTR 99 City Average |
Columbia (1) | 415 miles | 50% of cities are within 100 miles of at least one nuclear station |
Pocatello Heating and Cooling Degree Days (avg annual) |
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. | . | 99 City Avg |
Total Degree Days | 7,496 | 5,915 |
HDD | 7,109 | 4,662 |
CDD | 387 | 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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