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CAPE MAY COUNTY

Cape May County Average 1996 NATA Modeled Air Concentrations Compared to Health Benchmarks
Pollutant Modeled Air Concentration (ug/m3) Health Benchmark (ug/m3) Risk Ratio % Contribution by Source Category
Point Area Onroad Mobile Nonroad Mobile Background
Acetaldehyde 0.17 0.45 0.4 2% 8% 45% 44% 0%
Acrolein 0.024 0.02 1 0.03% 16% 47% 37% 0%
Acrylonitrile 0.00025 0.015 0.02 2% 98% 0% 0% 0%
Arsenic compounds 0.00038 0.00023 2 96% 4% 0.1% 0.01% 0%
Benzene 0.80 0.13 6 1% 2% 13% 23% 60%
Beryllium compounds 0.000044 0.00042 0.1 77% 23% 0% 0.0005% 0%
1,3-Butadiene 0.023 0.0036 6 0% 2% 49% 49% 0%
Cadmium compounds 0.000051 0.00029 0.2 70% 30% 0% 0.01% 0%
Carbon tetrachloride 0.88 0.067 13 0.000001% 0.01% 0% 0% 100%
Chloroform 0.084 0.043 2 0.0001% 1% 0% 0% 99%
Chromium compounds 0.000098 0.00025 0.4 47% 22% 12% 19% 0%
Coke oven emissions 0 0.0016 0 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
1,3-Dichloropropene 0.027 0.25 0.1 0% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Diesel particulate matter 2.2 0.5 4 0% 0% 22% 78% ***
Ethylene dibromide 0.0077 0.0045 2 0.00003% 0.002% 0% 0% 100%
Ethylene dichloride 0.061 0.038 2 0.003% 0.1% 0% 0% 100%
Ethylene oxide 0.00050 0.011 0.05 0% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Formaldehyde 0.47 0.077 6 0.3% 4% 18% 23% 54%
Hexachlorobenzene 0.000093 0.0022 0.04 0% 0.1% 0% 0% 100%
Hydrazine 0.000000001 0.0002 0.000004 0% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Lead compounds 0.00036 0.1 0.004 38% 52% 5% 5% 0%
Manganese compounds 0.00046 0.05 0.01 27% 68% 1% 5% 0%
Mercury compounds 0.0016 0.3 0.005 3% 5% 0.01% 0.3% 93%
Methylene chloride 0.20 2.1 0.09 0.01% 24% 0% 0% 76%
Nickel compounds 0.00035 0.0032 0.1 78% 17% 3% 3% 0%
Perchloroethylene 0.16 0.17 0.9 0.01% 12% 0% 0% 89%
Polychlorinated biphenyls 0.00038 0.01 0.04 0% 0% 0% 0% 100%
Polycyclic organic matter 0.025 0.018 1 20% 80% 0.3% 0.2% 0%
7-PAH 0.0011 0.0051 0.2 0.001% 93% 5% 2% 0%
Propylene dichloride 0.000014 0.053 0.0003 2% 99% 0% 0% 0%
Quinoline 0.000000023 0.00029 0.00008 0% 100% 0% 0% 0%
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 0.00012 0.017 0.01 2% 98% 0% 0% 0%
Trichloroethylene 0.087 0.5 0.2 0.01% 7% 0% 0% 93%
Vinyl chloride 0.00030 0.11 0.003 2% 98% 0% 0% 0%

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