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Springfield Air Quality Greene County |
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. | Good Days | Moderate Days | Unhealthy for Sensitive Persons Days | Unhealthy Days | Very Unhealthy Days |
2017 | 308 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | 313 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 302 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | 270 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | 295 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Springfield Water Quality James Watershed |
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. | % Good | % Threatened | % Impaired |
2014 | 40 | 0 | 60 |
2012 | 40 | 0 | 60 |
2010 | 63 | 0 | 37 |
2008 | 97 | 0 | 3 |
2006 | 61 | 0 | 39 |
2004 | 43 | 0 | 57 |
2002 | 0 | 19 | 81 |
Springfield Recreation |
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. | # of Parks | # of Parks (99 City Avg) |
National Parks, Historic Sites, etc. (managed by National Park Service) |
Buffalo National River, Pea Ridge National Military Park plus 4 more | 7 |
National Campgrounds, Lodges, etc. (other federal agency-managed sites) |
50 | 26 |
State Parks, Sites, etc. | 8 | 11 |
Springfield Climate (1971-2000) |
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. | . | 99 City Avg | January - Avg Low Temp | 22 F | 27 F |
January - Avg Daily Temp | 32 F | 37 F |
July - Avg Daily Temp | 79 F | 74 F |
July - Avg High Temp | 90 F | 86 F |
Avg Annual Precipitation | 45 in | 35 in |
Springfield Elevation | |
1,259 feet | GPTR 99 City Average 1,652 feet |
Springfield Natural Hazards |
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. | Risk Level | 99 City Average |
Total Hazard Risk | Lower | Moderate |
Earthquake | 0% | 10.9% |
Tsunami | No Risk | No Risk |
Hurricane | 0 | 10 |
Flood | Very High | Very High |
Tornado | Moderate | Low |
Volcano | No Risk | No Risk |
Wildfire | Low | Low |
Springfield Man-Made Hazards (Nuclear) |
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Nuclear Power Stations (# Reactors) |
Distance from City | GPTR 99 City Average |
Arkansas Nuclear (2) | 135 miles | 50% of cities are within 100 miles of at least one nuclear station |
Springfield Heating and Cooling Degree Days (avg annual) |
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. | . | 99 City Avg |
Total Degree Days | 5,968 | 5,915 |
HDD | 4,602 | 4,662 |
CDD | 1,366 | 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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