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PM2.5 Daily Standard Design Values for 2006-2008 in NC Counties

Table 1. The following table shows 3-year averages for the 98th percentile of PM2.5 concentrations. The first column lists the county; the second lists the average value for that county (rounded to the specifications of the standard). In Counties with more than one PM2.5 monitoring site, the value reported is the highest 3-year average among the inclusive sites. All counties are attaining the national standard.

County Average 98th Percentile
Alamance 28 µg/m3
Buncombe 27 µg/m3
Caswell 27 µg/m3
Catawba 30 µg/m3
Chatham 26 µg/m3
Cumberland 28 µg/m3
Davidson 29 µg/m3
Duplin 24 µg/m3
Durham 27 µg/m3
Edgecombe 25 µg/m3
Forsyth 29 µg/m3
Gaston 27 µg/m3
Guilford 29 µg/m3
Haywood 27 µg/m3
Jackson 26 µg/m3
Lenoir 23 µg/m3
Martin 23 µg/m3
McDowell 29 µg/m3
Mecklenburg 29 µg/m3
Mitchell 27 µg/m3
Montgomery 26 µg/m3
Pitt 24 µg/m3
Robeson 27 µg/m3
Rowan 28 µg/m3
Swain 27 µg/m3
Wake 27 µg/m3
Watauga 25 µg/m3
Wayne 29 µg/m3

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