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Air Quality, Hazards, Climate, Recreation, etc.

Tyler
Air Quality
Smith County
. Good Days Moderate Days Unhealthy for Sensitive Persons Days Unhealthy Days Very Unhealthy Days
2017 336 28 0 0 0
2016 344 21 1 0 0
2015 319 45 1 0 0
2014 351 14 0 0 0
2013 335 23 1 0 0

Tyler
Water Quality
. % Good % Threatened % Impaired
2014 na na na
2012 na na na
2010 69 0 31
2008 54 0 46
2006 59 0 41
2004 89 0 11
2002 84 0 16

Tyler
Recreation
. # of Parks # of Parks
(99 City Avg)
National Parks, Historic Sites, etc.
(managed by National Park Service)
None 7
National Campgrounds, Lodges, etc.
(other federal agency-managed sites)
27 26
State Parks, Sites, etc. 8 11

Tyler Climate 1971-2000
. . 99 City Avg
January - Avg Low Temp 38 F 27 F
January - Avg Daily Temp 48 F 37 F
July - Avg Daily Temp 83 F 74 F
July - Avg High Temp 94 F 86 F
Avg Annual Precipitation 45 in 35 in

Tyler Elevation
550 feet GPTR 99 City Average
1,652 feet

Tyler
Natural Hazards
. Risk Level 99 City Average
Total Hazard Risk Lower Moderate
Earthquake .2% 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

Tyler
Man-Made Hazards (Nuclear)
Nuclear Power Stations
(# Reactors)
Distance from City GPTR 99 City
Average
Comanche Peak (2) 145 miles 50% of cities are within 100 miles of at least one nuclear station

Tyler
Heating and Cooling Degree Days
(avg annual)
. . 99 City Avg
Total Degree Days 4,479 5,915
HDD 1,958 4,662
CDD 2,521 1,253

EPA Hazardous Material Cleanup Sites
(Tyler Area)
Tyler 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)

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