Table 2 - Number of Stations Violating National Ambient Air Quality Standards, 1997

SO2
Standard CT ME MA NH RI VT
Annual Primary 0.03 ppm 0/13 0/9 0/20 0/11 0/3 0/2
24-hour Primary* 0.14 ppm 0/13 0/9 0/20 0/11 0/3 0/2
3-hour Secondary* 0.5 ppm 0/13 0/9 0/20 0/11 0/3 0/2

PM10
Standard CT ME MA NH RI VT
Annual Primary 50 µg/m3 0/25 0/22 0/16 0/13 0/7 0/7
24-hour Primary** 150 µg/m3 0/25 0/22 0/16 0/13 0/7 0/7

CO
Standard CT ME MA NH RI VT
8-hour Primary* 9 ppm 0/5 --- 0/9 0/2 0/3 0/2
1-hour Primary* 35 ppm 0/5 --- 0/9 0/2 0/3 0/2

O3
Standard CT ME MA NH RI VT
1-hour Primary*** 0.12 ppm 11/12 3/11 2/16 1/12 0/4 0/2

NO2
Standard CT ME MA NH RI VT
Annual Primary 0.05 ppm 0/5 0/2 0/13 0/2 0/2 0/2

Pb
Standard CT ME MA NH RI VT
Quarterly Mean 1.5 µg/m3 --- --- --- --- --- ---


*
Unless the second highest average exceeds the NAAQS, there is no violation.
**
Expected number of exceedances shall not be more than one per year (3 year average) as determined by Appendix K of 40CFR Part 50.
***
Expected number of exceedance days shall not be more than one per year (3 year average) as determined by Appendix K of 40CFR Part 50.
x/y
x is the number of stations in violation.
y is the total number of stations.
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This pollutant is not monitored in the state.

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Steven McDougall / swmcd@theworld.com / 1998 September 27