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 Joplin · updated 1 hr ago · showing last good reading

Air quality

32GoodUS AQI

PM2.5 7μg/m³PM10 10μg/m³Ozone 51μg/m³NO₂ 3μg/m³

Water monitoring

No live streamgage nearby.

Active alerts

SevereExtreme Heat Warning

Earthquakes · 30 days

✓ None ≥ M2.5 nearby

Superfund sites

33active in MO

Nearest: Newton County Wells · 6 km →

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 32 (Good). Observed Aug 15, 6:00 AM.

7.3 μg/m³PM2.5

9.7 μg/m³PM10

51.0 μg/m³Ozone

3.0 μg/m³NO₂

0.8 μg/m³SO₂

103.0 μg/m³CO

Source: Open-Meteo Air Quality ↗

Active weather alerts1

SevereExtreme Heat Warninguntil Aug 17, 1:00 AM

Extreme Heat Warning issued August 15 at 2:44AM CDT until August 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Bourbon; Crawford; Cherokee; Benton; Morgan; Miller; Maries; Vernon; St. Clair; Hickory; Camden; Pulaski; Phelps; Barton; Cedar; Polk; Dallas; Laclede; Texas; Dent; Jasper; Dade; Greene; Webster; Wright; Newton; Lawrence; Christian; Douglas; Howell; Shannon; McDonald; Barry; Stone; Taney; Ozark; Oregon

Source: National Weather Service ↗

Earthquakes — last 30 days0

✓ No earthquakes ≥ M2.5 within 250 km.

Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog ↗

Superfund sites

33 active EPA Superfund (National Priorities List) sites in MO of 39 ever listed.

Newton County Wells

Joplin · NPL Site · 6 km away

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The state’s energy ledger

What MO’s grid runs on, its EV fleet and charging network, and where its mandate stands — from the national Energy Ledger.

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Snapshot generated Aug 15, 11:53 AM (showing last good reading while refreshing). All data is public and carries no personal information.