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PM2.5 Summary Data - 2008

VIRGINIA 2008
PM2.5 PARTICULATE MATTER SUMMARY BY REGION
METHOD CODE 118 - GRAVIMETRIC, R & P MODEL 2025 SEQUENTIAL
Micrograms Per Cubic Meter (ug/m3)

LOCATION

24-HOUR SAMPLINGQUARTERLY ARITHMETIC MEAN
ANNUAL
ARITH.
MEAN

NO.
OBS.

MAX
2ND
MAX
98th PERCENTILE VALUE IIIIIIIV

SOUTHWEST REGION

BRISTOL
Highlands View Elementary School

120

29.2

27.3

25.9

9.8

11.3

12.3

9.0

10.6

VALLEY REGION

ROCKINGHAM CO.
Rockingham VDOT
11130.227.024.712.011.313.98.8

11.5

REST
Woodbine Road
12030.628.525.912.212.614.88.612.0
LURAY
Luray Caverns Airport
11828.825.425.010.610.612.58.210.5
CHARLOTTESVILLE**
Albemarle High School
9027.426.026.0---10.613.37.210.4

WEST CENTRAL REGION

ROANOKE
Raleigh Court Library
12033.231.527.312.012.613.89.7

12.0

ROANOKE
2020 Oakland Blvd.
35051.834.827.311.112.6*13.98.911.6
LYNCHBURG
Water Tank on Leesville Road
11826.525.525.49.310.612.87.110.0

PIEDMONT REGION

CHESTERFIELD CO.
Bensley Armory
12228.127.922.810.211.613.89.611.3
HENRICO CO.
Math & Science Center
36048.938.225.39.712.1*13.28.010.7

  *  Exceptional event in June 2008 - North Carolina wildfire.

 ** First run 4/3/08

 


 

VIRGINIA 2008
PM2.5 PARTICULATE MATTER SUMMARY BY REGION



LOCATION
24-HOUR SAMPLINGQUARTERLY ARITHMETIC MEAN
ANNUAL

ARITH.
MEAN
NO.
OBS.
MAX
2ND
MAX
98TH PERCENTILE VALUE IIIIIIIV

PIEDMONT REGION (cont.)

HENRICO CO.
Piedmont Regional Office
11829.526.621.99.310.813.58.210.5
CHARLES CITY CO.
Route #608
12024.323.922.18.911.513.48.110.5

TIDEWATER REGION

HAMPTON
Va. School for the Deaf & Blind

114

54.2

32.5

27.9

9.4

13.9*

12.7

8.5

11.2
NORFOLK
NOAA Facility
12083.069.858.710.919.3*15.6*8.913.7
VA. BEACH
Tidewater Regional Office

344

85.7

84.9

38.6

10.0

15.8*

12.6*

8.7

11.8

 *  Exceptional event in June and July 2008 - North Carolina wildfire

 


VIRGINIA 2008
PM2.5 PARTICULATE MATTER SUMMARY BY REGION


LOCATION

24-HOUR SAMPLINGQUARTERLY
ARITHMETIC MEAN

ANNUAL

ARITH.
MEAN
NO.
OBS.
MAX
2ND
MAX
98TH PERCENTILE VALUE IIIIIIIV

NORTHERN REGION

LOUDOUN CO.
Broad Run High School
117 30.523.923.910.811.114.18.4 11.1
FAIRFAX CO.
Lee District Park
34733.232.728.410.611.714.08.111.1
ARLINGTON CO.
Aurora Hills Visitors Center

103

32.1

31.4

23.4

11.2

11.6

16.3*

9.4*

12.1
FAIRFAX CO.
McLean Governmental Center

116

31.8

30.8

25.6

11.3

11.8

15.7

8.4

11.8
FAIRFAX CO.
Annandale
9631.022.722.711.310.7*14.78.211.2

* Quarter did not meet EPA's minimum requirements for data capture.