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Annual Statewide Toxics Summary
ARB's ADAM Air Quality Database
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
nanograms per cubic meter
Year Months
Present
Minimum Median Mean 90th
Percentile
Maximum Standard
Deviation
Number of
Observations
Detection
Limit
2002
0.025 0.14 0.314 0.82 3.3 0.443 474 0.05
2001
0.025 0.13 0.348 0.89 8.2 0.685 486 0.05
2000
0.025 0.15 0.396 1.05 5.3 0.603 506 0.05
1999
0.025 0.21 0.456 1.29 4.8 0.615 592 0.05
1998
0.025 0.22 0.476 1.3 4.1 0.646 603 0.05
1997
0.025 0.19 0.522 1.3 9.2 0.817 575 0.05
1996
0.025 0.21 0.419 1.1 4.5 0.555 452 0.05
1995
0.025 0.35 0.568 1.3 3.8 0.599 448 0.05
1994
0.10 0.83   2.4 7.1 1.07 264 0.05
1993
0.025 0.43 0.979 2.66 6.7 1.18 455 0.05
1992
0.025 0.31 0.774 2.2 5.8 1.08 456 0.05
1991
0.025 0.37 0.874 2.4 8.0 1.19 451 0.05
1990
0.025 0.83   2.6 15 1.88 152 0.05
1989
            0  
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Notes Values below the Limit of Detection (LoD) assumed to be ½ LoD.
Means and risks shown only for years with data in all 12 months.
Risks shown only for those substances with unit risk factors.