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Kailua, Oahu Environment Facts

Air Quality, Water Quality, Climate and more


Kailua, Oahu
Air Quality
Honolulu County
. Good Days Moderate Days Unhealthy for Sensitive Persons Days Unhealthy Days Very Unhealthy Days
2017 342 23 0 0 0
2016 353 13 0 0 0
2015 329 36 0 0 0
2014 351 8 0 1 0
2013 347 18 0 0 0




Kailua, Oahu
Water Quality
Oahu Watershed
. % Good % Threatened % Impaired
2014 na na na
2012 na na na
2010 na na na
2008 na na na
2006 na na na
2004 na na na
2002 62 0 38




Kailua, Oahu
Recreation
. # of Parks # of Parks
(99 City Avg)
National Parks, Historic Sites, etc.
(managed by National Park Service)
U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, Haleakala National Park plus 2 more 7
National Campgrounds, Lodges, etc.
(other federal agency-managed sites)
0 26
State Parks, Sites, etc. 23 11



Kailua, Oahu Climate
(1971-2000)
. . 99 City Avg
January - Avg Low Temp 69 F 27 F
January - Avg Daily Temp 74 F 37 F
July - Avg Daily Temp 79 F 74 F
July - Avg High Temp 83 F 86 F
Avg Annual Precipitation 37 in 35 in



Kailua, Oahu Elevation
39 feet GPTR 99 City Average
1,652 feet



Kailua, Oahu
Natural Hazards
. Risk Level 99 City Average
Total Hazard Risk Higher Moderate
Earthquake 12% 10.9%
Tsunami Risk No Risk
Hurricane 20-40 10
Flood Very High Very High
Tornado Very Low Low
Volcano Low Volcanic No Risk
Wildfire Low Low



Kailua, Oahu
Man-Made Hazards (Nuclear)
Nuclear Power Stations
(# Reactors)
Distance from City GPTR 99 City
Average
Diablo Canyon (2) 2430 miles 50% of cities are within 100 miles of at least one nuclear station



Kailua, Oahu
Heating and Cooling Degree Days
(avg annual)
. . 99 City Avg
Total Degree Days 4,312 5,915
HDD 0 4,662
CDD 4,312 1,253



EPA Hazardous Material Cleanup Sites
(Kailua, Oahu Area)
Kailua, Oahu 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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