Environmental Hazards API
REST API aggregating 8 US government data sources (FEMA, USGS, EPA, NWS) for environmental risk assessment. Real-time flood, earthquake, wildfire, air quality, weather alerts & more via lat/lon coordinates.
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8.9/10 popularity
8180 ms avg latency
100% success rate
11 endpoints
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Environmental Hazards API endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Status | ||
| GET |
/health /health |
Check API status, data freshness, and version information. No authentication required. |
| GET |
/sources /sources |
Get a list of all 8 US government data sources used by this API, including their coverage, update frequency, and data type. |
| Hazards | ||
| GET |
/weather-alerts /weather-alerts |
Get active weather alerts and warnings from the National Weather Service (NWS) for a location. |
| GET |
/water-gauges /water-gauges |
Get real-time USGS river and stream gauge data near a location, including current water levels and flow rates. |
| GET |
/air-quality /air-quality |
Get air quality information including AQI, nearby EPA air monitoring facilities, and pollution data. |
| GET |
/earthquake /earthquake |
Get recent earthquake activity near a location from USGS data, including magnitude, depth, and distance. |
| GET |
/hazardous-waste /hazardous-waste |
Get RCRA hazardous waste disposal facilities near a location from EPA data. |
| GET |
/flood /flood |
Get flood risk assessment including FEMA National Risk Index scores and nearby USGS water gauge stations. |
| GET |
/score /score |
Get a weighted 0-100 composite environmental risk score for a location, combining all hazard data sources into a single metric. |
| GET |
/water-discharge /water-discharge |
Get Clean Water Act discharge points and NPDES permit holders near a location from EPA data. |
| GET |
/hazards /hazards |
Get a comprehensive environmental risk report combining data from all 8 sources: flood risk, seismic activity, wildfire potential, hurricane risk, air quality, weather alerts,… |
Environmental Hazards API pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
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| BASIC | Free | — |
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| PRO | $10 / month | — |
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| ULTRA | $49 / month | — |
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| MEGA | $99 / month | — |
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