Nearly three-quarters of Nevada's people live in Clark County, which contains the Las Vegas–Paradise metropolitan area. Nevada consists largely of desert and semi-arid regions, much of it within the Great Basin. Areas south of the Great Basin are within the Mojave Desert. Looking at a ...
Air Quality Monitors AIR QUALITY ANALYSIS AND STATISTICS FOR Sparks What is the current level of air pollution in Sparks City? Sparks is a city in Washoe County, Nevada, just east of Reno. According to a census conducted in 2019, Sparks had an estimated population of approximately 105,000 pe...
On July 12, we presented over 5,500 petition signatures to the Nevada County Board of Supervisors. Over 4,700 were from Nevada County residents. The remainder were from surrounding counties, visitors, and others. We also delivered 1,500 personalized comments drawn from the online petition. In ...
Several Nevada counties reported their worst recorded air quality index numbers in the two decades they’ve been monitoring air quality. Washoe County, which includes Reno, recorded a high of 291 AQI Tuesday, according to the Washoe County Air Quality Management Division. To get an idea of what...
Placer County Public Health and Placer County Air Pollution Control District have issued anair quality advisory in part due to the potential for wildfire smoke impacts from the River Fire in Nevada and Placer counties. Additionally, the public should be prepared for a strong potential for poor air...
Health benefits from upgrading public buses for Cleaner Air: A case study of Clark County, Nevada and the United States. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2019, 16, 720. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed] U.S. Energy Information Administration (U.S. EIA). Annual Energy Outlook ...
There is also inequity among Nevada counties, partly caused by the county population and proximity to major fossil fuel power plants. Lowering electricity demands by 5% in Nevada would lead to a ~10% increase in health benefits. These findings should empower public support of RPS policies and ...
Fire Safe Council of Nevada County - Our Mission The Fire Safe Council is a local non-profit organization dedicated to making Nevada County safer from destructive wildfire through fire safety projects, partnerships, and education.
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Within 5,000 feet of the Carson River in the area between the McTarnahan Bridge site and the Douglas County line. Washoe County Firearms Laws Washoe County alsodisallowsthe discharge of firearms in congested areas. It is prohibited to shoot an air rifle or BB gun within 1,000 feet of an...