San Juan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Blanding and their reported violations in the past:
BLANDING (Population served: 3267, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- 12 regular monitoring violations
INTL URANIUM (WHITE MESA (Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-14-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-2001 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2000)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUN-30-1998 to JUN-30-2000)
- Notification, Public - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Notification, Public - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 56 regular monitoring violations
- 2 other older monitoring violations
LA SAL SCHOOL (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 88 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Blanding that have no violations reported:
- HOVENWEEP NATL MONUMENT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 23.8%
(10.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 76.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.5% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 69.5% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 3.5 people | | Utah: | 3.1 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 81.6% | | Whole state: | 76.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.7% | | Whole state: | 3.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blanding, UT
88 people in nursing homes
6 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
Blanding compared to Utah state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Blanding (2011 data):
- Zions First National Bank: Blanding Branch at 111 East Center Street, branch established on 03/27/1982. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $17,093.3 mil, Deposits: $14,483.2 mil, headquarters in Salt Lake City, UT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 148 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Blanding Branch at 55 South Main Street, branch established on 08/15/1957. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Blanding, Utah:
- Comfort Inn, 711 S Main, Blanding, UT 84511
, Phone: (435) 678-3271, Fax: (435) 678-3219
- Four Corners Inn, 131 E CTR St, Blanding, UT 84511
, Phone: (435) 678-3257
- Best Western Gateway Inn, 88 E CTR St, Blanding, UT 84511
, Phone: (435) 678-2278, Fax: (435) 678-2240
- Super 8 Of Blanding, 755 S Main, Blanding, UT 84511
, Phone: (435) 678-3880
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Blanding, Utah
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (43%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Wood (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in San Juan County Utah:
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Religion statistics for Blanding:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.16%
| Here |  | 43.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | LDS (Mormon) Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Episcopal Church | Catholic Church | Other |
| Adherents | 89.1% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Congregations | 55.9% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 11.8% | 14.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 3 | San Juan County: | 2.08 / 10,000 pop. | | Utah: | 1.37 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | San Juan County: | 0.69 / 10,000 pop. | | Utah: | 0.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9 | San Juan County: | 6.23 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 10 | Here: | 6.92 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.4% | | Utah: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | San Juan County: | 25.3% | | Utah: | 23.6% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,100 | $37,200 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $16,224 | $48,672 | 6 | $3,900 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,084 | $25,008 | 1 | $643 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $16,526 | $39,662 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,730 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 18 | $6,753 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $5,655 | $33,930 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $4,615 | $27,690 | 3 | $1,446 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,663 | $43,956 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
1 | $4,207 | $50,484 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
1 | $3,442 | $41,304 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $3,376 | $40,512 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
19 | $62,892 | $39,721 | 31 | $14,472 |
Blanding government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $254,000 ($77.16)
All Other: $147,000 ($44.65)
Solid Waste Management: $146,000 ($44.35)
Parks and Recreation: $74,000 ($22.48)
Air Transportation: $34,000 ($10.33)
- Construction - General - Other: $173,000 ($52.55)
Electric Utilities: $79,000 ($24.00)
Water Utilities: $40,000 ($12.15)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,515,000 ($460.21)
Gas Utilities: $811,000 ($246.35)
Police Protection: $449,000 ($136.39)
Parks and Recreation: $349,000 ($106.01)
Water Utilities: $287,000 ($87.18)
Regular Highways: $262,000 ($79.59)
Financial Administration: $200,000 ($60.75)
General - Other: $172,000 ($52.25)
Sewerage: $172,000 ($52.25)
Solid Waste Management: $134,000 ($40.70)
Central Staff Services: $64,000 ($19.44)
Local Fire Protection: $61,000 ($18.53)
Judicial and Legal Services: $49,000 ($14.88)
Air Transportation: $6,000 ($1.82)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $312,000 ($94.78)
Highways: $73,000 ($22.17)
- Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $163,000 ($49.51)
- Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $211,000 ($64.09)
Highways: $128,000 ($38.88)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $313,000 ($95.08)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $339,000 ($102.98)
Interest Earnings: $177,000 ($53.77)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,770,000 ($1752.73)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,457,000 ($1657.65)
- Other Capital Outlay - Air Transportation: $101,000 ($30.68)
Police Protection: $27,000 ($8.20)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,622,000 ($1404.01)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,822,000 ($553.46)
Gas Utilities: $1,108,000 ($336.57)
Water Utilities: $490,000 ($148.85)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $336,000 ($102.07)
- State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $152,000 ($46.17)
Highways: $123,000 ($37.36)
All Other: $4,000 ($1.22)
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $452,000 ($137.30)
Property: $231,000 ($70.17)
Other License: $24,000 ($7.29)
Other Selective Sales: $19,000 ($5.77)
Public Utilities Sales: $17,000 ($5.16)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $3,000 ($0.91)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $930,000 ($282.50)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $52,000 ($15.80)
12.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,266 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 12.78% | | Utah average: | 8.03% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
12.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,397 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 12.98% | | Utah average: | 7.46% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Blanding:
- KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
- KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KUBC (580 AM; 5 kW; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Blanding:
- K248AJ (97.5 FM; MONTICELLO, UT; Owner: PROCLAIMING CHRIST'S LOVE MINISTRIES)
- K294AB (106.7 FM; DOVE CREEK, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
- KRTZ (98.7 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO., LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Blanding:
- K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Blanding, Utah:
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Utah average:
- Fatal accident count: 87
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 134
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 21
- Fatalities: 94
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 243
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12
Blanding fatal accident list:
Apr 3, 2006 04:13 AM, Sr-95, Lat: 37.574108, Lon: -109.551900, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 2, 1975 12:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 21 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Blanding)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - San Juan Nursing Home On N Reservoir Rd (Lat: 37.625833 Lon: -109.480389), Call Sign: KNEC943, Licensee ID: L00009676
Assigned Frequencies: 156.045 MHz Grant Date: 09/23/1997, Expiration Date: 11/20/2002, Cancellation Date: 06/03/2002
Registrant: County Of San Juan, 211e 100n 11, Blanding, UT 84511 - Blanding Clinic On N Reservoir Rd (Lat: 37.625833 Lon: -109.480389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WRG821, Licensee ID: L00009676
Assigned Frequencies: 158.745 MHz Grant Date: 11/24/2004, Expiration Date: 02/01/2015
Registrant: County Of San Juan, 1159 S Hwy 191 78-3, Blanding, UT 84511, Phone: (801) 587-3225 - 14 Mi Sse Of Alkali Canyon (Lat: 37.465000 Lon: -109.310944), Structure height: 34 m, Call Sign: WNWY905
Assigned Frequencies: 457.675 MHz Grant Date: 06/04/1996, Expiration Date: 08/06/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/07/2001
Registrant: Western Gas Processors, Blanding, UT 84511, Phone: (303) 565-5005 - Blanding Office 300 N 241 W (Lat: 37.629167 Lon: -109.480944), Call Sign: KNBW280, Licensee ID: L00007703
Assigned Frequencies: 457.150 MHz Grant Date: 04/15/2003, Expiration Date: 02/15/2013
Registrant: Pacificorp, 825 Ne Multnomah St. 700 Lct, Portland, OR 97232-2149, Phone: (503) 813-6915, Fax: (503) 813-6434, Email:
- Blanding Service Ctr 241 W 300 N (Lat: 37.629167 Lon: -109.480944), Type: Pole, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQY617
Assigned Frequencies: 153.560 MHz, 159.690 MHz, 153.620 MHz, 153.680 MHz, 153.695 MHz, 153.710 MHz Grant Date: 05/17/2003, Expiration Date: 10/15/2012, Certifier: Fred C Gailey
Registrant: Phone: (503) 813-6915
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6 - Call Sign: AE7R, Licensee ID: L00321004
Grant Date: 02/12/2001, Expiration Date: 03/05/2011
Registrant: Ronald F Mc Donald, 354 S 3rd W 56-2, Blanding, UT 84511 - Call Sign: KA7PTY, Licensee ID: L00832047
Grant Date: 03/17/2004, Expiration Date: 05/31/2014, Certifier: Mark W Christiansen
Registrant: Mark W Christiansen, 617 S 200 E 95-2, Blanding, UT 84511 - Call Sign: KA7YAH, Licensee ID: L01372663
Grant Date: 02/26/2008, Expiration Date: 02/26/2018
Registrant: Jared R Brown, 622 E Flourmill Rd, Blanding, UT 84511 - Call Sign: KB7NMY
Grant Date: 09/03/1991, Expiration Date: 09/03/2001, Cancellation Date: 09/04/2003
Registrant: Thomas E Austin, 142 N 200 E 11-4, Blanding, UT 84511 - Call Sign: KC5K, Licensee ID: L00131135
Grant Date: 06/17/2003, Expiration Date: 09/07/2013
Registrant: Glenn M Gurney, Blanding, UT 84511-0202 - Call Sign: N5QPD, Licensee ID: L00157953
Grant Date: 06/17/2003, Expiration Date: 09/07/2013
Registrant: Anita C Gurney, Blanding, UT 84511-0202
FAA Registered Aircraft: 14 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Blanding)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Blanding
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Businesses in Blanding, UT
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