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Shopping Centers: White Mountain Mall (1), Plaza Mall Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Mountain View Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Killpecker Creek (A), Sweetwater Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Rock Springs: Bunning Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Local Color Gallery & Gifts (Museums; 513 Bridger Avenue) (1), Rock Springs Historical Museum (201 B Street) (2), Libraries Public (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 400 Centre Street) (3), Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints - Rock Springs Wyoming Stake- Family History Ce (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2055 Edgar Street) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: The Inn Rocksprings (2518 Foothill Boulevard) (1), Comfort Inn Rock Springs (1670 Sunset Drive) (2), Ramada Limited (2717 Dewar Dr) (3), Cody Motel (75 Center Street) (4), Days Inn (I 80 North) (5), Econo Lodge (1635 Elk Street) (6), Comfort Inn (1670 Sunset Drive) (7), Motel 6 (2615 Commercial Way) (8), Rocky Mountain Motel (1204 9th Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Court Call Llc (731 Centre Street) (1), Sweetwater County Government - Circuit Court (731 Centre Street) (2), Wyoming State Government - Wyoming Business Council- South West Regional Of (1400 Dewar Drive) (3), Rock Springs City Government - Municipal Court (212 D Street) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Rock Springs and their reported violations in the past:
WY TRANS DEPT BITTER CRK EAST (Population served: 1000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
WY TRANS DEPT BITTER CRK WEST (Population served: 1000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
WY TRANS DEPT STAR VALLEY RA (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
CLEARVIEW IMPROVEMENT SERVICE (Address: 117 MTN. VIEW DRIVE, Population served: 400, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
TEN MILE WATER & SEWER DIST (Population served: 250, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
MONROE AVE MHP (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and JAN-04-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2001)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2004)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2004)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2004)
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
- One other older monitoring violation
SWEETWATER COUNTY AIRPORT (Population served: 100, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-25-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-02-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2001 and MAR-02-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-12-2002), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-25-2002), St Compliance achieved (NOV-19-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-02-2005)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-2001 and MAR-02-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-24-2002), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-25-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-02-2005)
- One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Rock Springs that have no violations reported:
- ROCK SPRINGS, CITY OF (Population served: 19050, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- WHITE MT. WATER & SEWER DIST. (Population served: 3000, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- SIMPLOT PHOSPHATES LLC (Population served: 190, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- SAUK TRAIL (Population served: 59, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MEADOW LARK LANE (Population served: 44, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- COTTONWOOD CORNER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- BLM FONTENELLE CREEK CAMPGRD (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- BLM WARREN BRIDGE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 9.4% | | Whole state: | 11.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 4.3% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rock Springs, WY
People in group quarters in Rock Springs
- 327 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 64 people in nursing homes
- 29 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 16 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 3 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Rock Springs compared to Wyoming state average:
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Banks with branches in Rock Springs (2009 data):
- The Rock Springs National Bank: Gateway Branch, West Branch, at 200 Second Street. Info updated 2007-06-01: Bank assets: $328.6 mil, Deposits: $298.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Rsnb Bancorp
- 1ST BANK: 601 North Front Street Branch at 601 North Front Street, branch established on 1912-08-12. Info updated 2009-02-27: Bank assets: $467.2 mil, Deposits: $347.3 mil, headquarters in Evanston, WY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Rock Springs Branch at 1400 Dewar Drive, branch established on 1887-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Bank of the West: Rock Springs Main Branch at 200 North Center Street, branch established on 1975-04-24. Info updated 2008-01-11: Bank assets: $66,890.2 mil, Deposits: $37,261.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 659 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
- U.S. Bank National Association: Rock Springs Branch at 1510 Dewar Drive, branch established on 1935-06-10. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- State Bank: Rock Springs Branch at 300 Center St, branch established on 2005-07-05. Info updated 2007-07-03: Bank assets: $45.2 mil, Deposits: $40.4 mil, headquarters in Green River, WY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
- Commerce Bank of Wyoming, N.A.: Commerce Bank Of Wyoming, N.A. at 601 College Drive, branch established on 2006-05-22. Info updated 2006-05-31: Bank assets: $68.7 mil, Deposits: $61.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Nebraskaland Financial Services, Inc.
- Rocky Mountain Bank: Rock Springs Branch at 2515 Foothill Blvd., branch established on 2006-06-30. Info updated 2008-06-03: Bank assets: $348.7 mil, Deposits: $250.9 mil, headquarters in Wilson, WY, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Rocky Mountain Capital
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Rock Springs, Wyoming
- Inn At Rock Springs, 2518 Foothill Blvd, Rock Springs, WY 82901, Phone: (307) 362-9600, Fax: (307) 362-8846
- La Quinta Inn Rock Springs, 2717 Dewar Dr, Rock Springs, WY 82901, Phone: (307) 362-1770, Fax: (307) 362-2830
- Motel 8, 108 Gtwy Blvd, Rock Springs, WY 82901, Phone: (307) 362-8200, Fax: (307) 362-8200
- Motel 6, 2615 Foothill Blvd, Rock Springs, WY 82901, Phone: (307) 362-1850, Fax: (307) 362-5998
- Days Inn, 1545 Elk St, Rock Springs, WY 82901, Phone: (307) 362-5646, Fax: (307) 382-9440
- Super 8 Motel, 88 Westland Way, Rock Springs, WY 82901, Phone: (307) 362-3800, Fax: (307) 362-4180
- Wingate Inn, 525 Gateway Blvd, Rock Springs, WY 82901, Phone: (307) 382-5181, Fax: (307) 382-5194
- Hampton Inn Rock Springs, 1901 Dewar Dr, Rock Springs, WY 82901, Phone: (307) 382-9222, Fax: (307) 382-2643
All 8 fire-safe hotels and motels in Rock Springs, Wyoming
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Rock Springs
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.33%
| Here |  | 56.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Lutheran Church | United Church of Christ |
| Adherents | 47.6% | 27.8% | 7.8% | 2.6% | 2.3% |
| Congregations | 8.3% | 30.0% | 11.7% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
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| Name | Evangelical Free Church of America | Episcopal Church | Assemblies of God | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other |
| Adherents | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5.5% |
| Congregations | 5.0% | 3.3% | 5.0% | 1.7% | 28.3% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
13 | $57,064 | $52,674 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $24,748 | $59,395 | 9 | $5,816 |
| Judicial and Legal |
6 | $27,666 | $55,332 | 2 | $4,729 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
44 | $211,818 | $57,769 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
17 | $63,026 | $44,489 | 4 | $2,824 |
| Firefighters |
34 | $199,242 | $70,321 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $3,926 | $47,112 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
14 | $58,010 | $49,723 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
3 | $10,436 | $41,744 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
12 | $53,430 | $53,430 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
36 | $146,813 | $48,938 | 57 | $40,886 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
7 | $27,222 | $46,666 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
9 | $39,442 | $52,589 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
12 | $51,636 | $51,636 | 1 | $656 |
| Totals for Government |
213 | $974,479 | $54,900 | 73 | $54,911 |
Rock Springs government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Sewerage: $4,356,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,068,000
All Other: $724,000
Housing and Community Development: $230,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $37,000
Regular Highways: $19,000
- Construction - Sewerage: $7,868,000
Regular Highways: $5,105,000
Parks and Recreation: $608,000
General - Other: $375,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $103,000
General Public Buildings: $12,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,376,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,157,000
General - Other: $3,976,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,305,000
Regular Highways: $1,824,000
Sewerage: $1,653,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,203,000
Financial Administration: $552,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $519,000
Central Staff Services: $403,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $364,000
Health - Other: $266,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $255,000
General Public Buildings: $221,000
Air Transportation: $119,000
Libraries: $25,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $720,000
All Other: $13,000
General Local Government Support: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,028,000
All Other: $54,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,683,000
Interest Earnings: $1,059,000
Donations From Private Sources: $65,000
Special Assessments: $38,000
Rents: $20,000
Sale of Property: $3,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $434,000
Police Protection: $200,000
Health - Other: $149,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $112,000
General - Other: $104,000
Regular Highways: $56,000
Local Fire Protection: $34,000
Sewerage: $21,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
Housing and Community Development: $5,000
General Public Building: $4,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $27,361,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $12,704,000
All Other: $3,519,000
Highways: $412,000
Sewerage: $56,000
Water Utilities: $27,000
- Tax - Property: $786,000
Public Utilities Sales: $616,000
Motor Vehicle License: $547,000
Other License: $455,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $88,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $51,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $12,181,000
9.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,173 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.57% | | Wyoming average: | 9.04% |
0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)| Sweetwater County: | 0.08% | | Wyoming average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,704 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.28% | | Wyoming average: | 8.50% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($324 average AGI)| Sweetwater County: | 0.07% | | Wyoming average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rock Springs:
- KRKK (1360 AM; 5 kW; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: BIG THICKET B/CING CO. OF WY, INC.)
- KUGR (1490 AM; 1 kW; GREEN RIVER, WY; Owner: WAGONWHEEL COMMUNICATION CORP.)
- KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
- KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMER (950 AM; 5 kW; KEMMERER, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KVEL (920 AM; 5 kW; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rock Springs:
- K299AG (107.7 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS)
- KUWZ (90.5 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
- KYCS (95.1 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KFRZ (92.1 FM; GREEN RIVER, WY; Owner: WAGONWHEEL COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
- KSIT (104.5 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: BIG TICKET BROADCASTING COMPANY OF W)
- KQSW (96.5 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: BIG THICKET BROADCASTING CO OF WY)
- K204EC (88.7 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- K217DY (91.3 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K232CU (94.3 FM; GREEN RIVER, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Rock Springs:
- K25EE (Channel 25; MOUNTAIN VIEW, ETC., UT; Owner: DAGGETT COUNTY TELEVISION DEPT.)
- KGWR-TV (Channel 13; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CASPER, LLC)
- K35CN (Channel 35; GREEN RIVER, WY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K22BK (Channel 22; ROCK SPRINGS, ETC., WY; Owner: CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE)
- K18ER (Channel 18; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - TWO)
- K20FA (Channel 20; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - TWO)
- K30EQ (Channel 30; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - TWO)
- K48FE (Channel 48; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - ONE)
- K56FV (Channel 56; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - ONE)
- K58EW (Channel 58; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - ONE)
- K64EP (Channel 64; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - ONE)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Rock Springs fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Rock Springs)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Rock Springs, WY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 54 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 102 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 72 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rock Springs)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Rock Springs)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 43 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 109
- Hazardous Condition: 140
- Service Call: 4
- Good Intent Call: 2
Incident types - Rock Springs
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Rock Springs, WY
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- #49 (82901) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Basque first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #59 (82901) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Slovene first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #97 (82901) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Yugoslavian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
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