Appendix C Sacramento Valley Air Quality and Health Risk Table C-45 Annual Average Concentrations and Health Risks TAC Conc.*/Risk** 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 Acetaldehyde Annual Avg 1.29 1.37 1.04 0.39 1.03 1.05 0.92 1.23 0.83 0.74 1.14 Health Risk 6 7 5 2 5 5 4 6 4 4 6 Benzene Annual Avg 2.02 1.88 1.35 1.00 1.02 0.80 0.56 0.55 0.50 0.56 0.45 0.42 0.44 Health Risk 187 174 125 92 95 74 51 51 47 52 42 39 41 "1,3-Butadiene" Annual Avg 0.38 0.33 0.28 0.29 0.22 0.19 0.18 0.16 0.15 0.13 0.12 0.13 0.12 Health Risk 142 125 106 108 83 70 66 60 58 48 45 47 44 Carbon Tetrachloride Annual Avg 0.12 0.12 0.11 0.10 0.08 0.09 0.09 0.09 Health Risk 33 32 29 26 21 25 23 24 Chromium (Hexavalent) Annual Avg 0.17 0.14 0.13 0.18 0.11 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10 Health Risk 26 21 19 26 16 15 15 15 15 15 para-Dichlorobenzene Annual Avg 0.11 0.10 0.20 0.14 0.11 0.14 0.10 0.13 0.15 Health Risk 7 7 14 9 7 10 7 9 10 Formaldehyde Annual Avg 1.57 1.77 1.75 1.91 2.76 2.92 2.52 3.61 2.51 2.41 3.79 Health Risk 12 13 13 14 20 22 19 27 18 18 28 Methylene Chloride Annual Avg 0.65 0.56 0.55 0.98 0.66 0.53 0.54 0.52 0.60 0.57 0.29 0.08 Health Risk 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 Perchloroethylene Annual Avg 0.07 0.07 0.06 0.05 0.17 0.05 0.06 0.05 0.06 0.03 0.03 Health Risk 3 3 3 2 7 2 2 2 2 1 1 Diesel PM*** Annual Avg (2.5) (1.6) (1.2) Health Risk (750) (480) (360) Average Basin Health Risk 385 336 269 282 238 225 190 167 143 150 160 157 169 "* Concentrations for Hexavalent Chromium are expressed as ng/m3, and concentrations for Diesel PM are expressed as ug/m3. Concentrations for all other TACs are expressed as ppb." ** Health Risk represents the number of excess cancer cases per million people based on a lifetime (70-year) exposure to the annual average concentration. Total Health Risk represents only those compounds listed in this table and only those with data for that year. There may be other significant compounds for which monitoring and/or health risk information are not available. "*** The Diesel PM concentrations are estimates based on receptor modeling. Because data are not available for all years, Diesel PM is not included in the Average Basin Health Risk number."