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Greenville Air Quality Spartanburg/Greenville Counties |
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. | Good Days | Moderate Days | Unhealthy for Sensitive Persons Days | Unhealthy Days | Very Unhealthy Days |
2017 | 267 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | 247 | 112 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
2015 | 229 | 134 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | 264 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | 279 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greenville Water Quality Saluda Watershed |
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. | % Good | % Threatened | % Impaired |
2014 | na | na | na |
2012 | 56 | 0 | 44 |
2010 | 53 | 0 | 47 |
2008 | 49 | 0 | 51 |
2006 | 31 | 0 | 69 |
2004 | 31 | 0 | 69 |
2002 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
Greenville Recreation |
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. | # of Parks | # of Parks (99 City Avg) |
National Parks, Historic Sites, etc. (managed by National Park Service) |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Kings Mountain National Military Park plus 7 more | 7 |
National Campgrounds, Lodges, etc. (other federal agency-managed sites) |
74 | 26 |
State Parks, Sites, etc. | 10 | 11 |
Greenville Climate (1971-2000) |
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. | . | 99 City Avg | January - Avg Low Temp | 31 F | 27 F |
January - Avg Daily Temp | 41 F | 37 F |
July - Avg Daily Temp | 79 F | 74 F |
July - Avg High Temp | 89 F | 86 F |
Avg Annual Precipitation | 50 in | 35 in |
Greenville Elevation | |
957 feet | GPTR 99 City Average 1,652 feet |
Greenville Natural Hazards |
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. | Risk Level | 99 City Average |
Total Hazard Risk | Moderate | Moderate |
Earthquake | 1% | 10.9% |
Tsunami | No Risk | No Risk |
Hurricane | 20-40 | 10 |
Flood | Low | Very High |
Tornado | Low | Low |
Volcano | No Risk | No Risk |
Wildfire | Low | Low |
Greenville Man-Made Hazards (Nuclear) |
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Nuclear Power Stations (# Reactors) |
Distance from City | GPTR 99 City Average |
Summer (1) | 75 miles | 50% of cities are within 100 miles of at least one nuclear station |
Catawba (2) | 90 miles | |
McGuire (2) | 100 miles |
Greenville Heating and Cooling Degree Days (avg annual) |
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. | . | 99 City Avg |
Total Degree Days | 4,798 | 5,915 |
HDD | 3,272 | 4,662 |
CDD | 1,526 | 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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