Environmental watch
What's in the air, water, and ground around here.
Live environmental OSINT for your community, pulled from public federal feeds — the EPA, the USGS, and the National Weather Service. No account, no tracking; every number links back to its public source. Auto-refreshes about every 30 minutes.
🌎 Environmental watch
Live public data for Richland · updated 14 hr ago · showing last good readingAir quality
33GoodUS AQI
PM2.5 1μg/m³PM10 1μg/m³Ozone 55μg/m³NO₂ 4μg/m³
Water monitoring
Yakima River At Van Giesen Br Near Richland, Wa · 4 km away
20.1 deg CWater temperature
276 uS/cm @25CSpecific conductance
9.0 std unitspH
8.9 mg/lDissolved oxygen
Active alerts
✓ No active weather alerts
Earthquakes · 30 days
M3.1strongest within 250 km
5 km WSW of Harrah, Washington
1 quake ≥ M2.5
Sources: Open-Meteo Air Quality, USGS Water Services, National Weather Service, USGS Earthquake Catalog, EPA National Priorities List. All public, no personal data.
Air quality — full readout
US Air Quality Index 33 (Good). Observed Sep 3, 12:00 AM.
1.2 μg/m³PM2.5
1.3 μg/m³PM10
55.0 μg/m³Ozone
4.4 μg/m³NO₂
0.3 μg/m³SO₂
133.0 μg/m³CO
Source: Open-Meteo Air Quality ↗
Water monitoring — nearest site
Yakima River At Van Giesen Br Near Richland, Wa · 4 km away · 8 sites in range
20.1 deg CWater temperature · Sep 3, 7:00 AM
276 uS/cm @25CSpecific conductance · Sep 3, 7:00 AM
9.0 std unitspH · Sep 3, 7:00 AM
8.9 mg/lDissolved oxygen · Sep 3, 7:00 AM
Source: USGS Water Services ↗
Active weather alerts0
✓ No active National Weather Service alerts for this area.
Source: National Weather Service ↗
Earthquakes — last 30 days1
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog ↗
Superfund sites
47 active EPA Superfund (National Priorities List) sites in WA of 69 ever listed.
Hanford 300-Area (USDOE)
Benton County · NPL Site · 9 km away
The state’s energy ledger
What WA’s grid runs on, its EV fleet and charging network, and where its mandate stands — from the national Energy Ledger.
Open the WA energy dossier →Snapshot generated Sep 3, 7:49 AM (showing last good reading while refreshing). All data is public and carries no personal information.