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    Section 5.  Air Quality


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    Table 5.1  U.S. Emissions of Carbon Monoxide by Source, Ten-Year Intervals, 1940-1980, and Annually, 1989-1998 5.1 5.1
    Table 5.2  U.S. Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides by Source, Ten-Year Intervals, 1940-1980, and Annually, 1989-1998 5.2 5.2
    Table 5.3  U.S. Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds by Source, Ten-Year Intervals, 1940-1980, and Annually, 1989-1998 5.3 5.3
    Table 5.4  U.S. Emissions of Sulfur Dioxide by Source, Ten-Year Intervals, 1940-1980, and Annually, 1989-1998 5.4 5.4
    Table 5.5  U.S. Emissions of Particulate Matter (PM-10) by Source, Ten-Year Intervals, 1940-1980, and Annually, 1989-1998 5.5 5.5
    Table 5.6  U.S. Emissions of Miscellaneous and Natural Particulate Matter (PM-10) by Source, 1989-1998 5.6 5.6
    Table 5.7  U.S. Emissions of Lead by Source, Five-Year Intervals, 1970-1980, and Annually, 1989-1998 5.7 5.7
    Table 5.8  U.S. Emissions of Greenhouse Gases by Gas, Based on Global Warming Potential, 1990-1999 5.8 5.8
    Table 5.9  U.S. Precipitation Chemistry by Region, 1985-1998
    5.9
    5.9
    Table 5.10  U.S. National Composite Mean Ambient Concentrations of Criteria Air Pollutants, 1979-1998
    5.10
    5.10
    Table 5.11  Number of Days with Air Quality Index (AQI) Values Greater Than 100 at Trend Sites, 1989-1998
    5.11
    5.11
    Table 5.12  Number of People Living in U.S. Counties with Air Quality Concentrations Above the Level of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards, 1986-1998
    5.12
    5.12
    Table 5.13  U.S. Population Living in Areas Designated as Nonattainment For At Least One of the Criteria Pollutants, 1991-1999
    5.13
    5.13

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