1998 Maximum Concentrations - Gases

 

 

Ozone

Source/Receptor Area

Station

No.

No. Days of Data

Max Conc.
in ppm 1-hour

Max Conc.
in ppm 8-hour

Fourth High Max Conc. in ppm 8-hour

No. Days Standard Exceeded

Federal

State

No.

Location

> 0.12 ppm 1-hour

> 0.08 ppm 8-hour

> 0.09 ppm 1-hour

Los Angeles County

1

Central LA

087

362

0.15

0.11

0.096

5

9

17

2

Northwest Coastal LA County

091

365

0.13

0.08

0.070

1

0

7

3

Southwest Coastal LA County

094

363

0.09

0.07

0.064

0

0

0

4

South Coastal LA County

072

361

0.12

0.08

0.065

0

0

2

6

West San Fernando Valley

074

365

0.16

0.12

0.100

7

13

23

7

East San Fernando Valley

069

355

0.18

0.13

0.101

7

14

34

8

West San Gabriel Valley

088

349

0.17

0.14

0.118

14

17

31

9

East San Gabriel Valley 1

060

352

0.20

0.15

0.126

19

23

43

9

East San Gabriel Valley 2

591

352

0.22

0.17

0.143

28

38

61

10

Pomona/Walnut Valley 1

075

365

0.18

0.13

0.120

18

21

41

11

South San Gabriel Valley

085

364

0.18

0.12

0.103

10

13

31

12

South Central LA County

084

361

0.09

0.06

0.051

0

0

0

12

South Central LA County

801

160*

0.13*

0.10*

0.085*

1*

4*

7*

13

Santa Clarita Valley

089

352

0.18

0.15

0.128

16

35

38

Orange County

16

North Orange County

3177

365

0.18

0.11

0.094

5

4

16

17

Central Orange County

3176

365

0.14

0.11

0.088

2

4

10

18

North Coastal Orange County

3195

361

0.12

0.08

0.076

0

0

5

19

Saddleback Valley

3186

355

0.16

0.11

0.083

2

3

15

Riverside County

22

Norco/Corona

4155

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

23

Metropolitan Riverside County 1

4144

361

0.20

0.17

0.136

32

57

70

23

Metropolitan Riverside County 2

4146

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

24

Perris Valley

4149

365

0.15

0.13

0.115

8

28

38

25

Lake Elsinore

4158

358

0.17

0.14

0.129

22

44

52

29

San Gorgonio Pass

4150

181*

0.12*

0.10*

0.084*

0*

3*

4*

29

Banning Airport

5995

357

0.17

0.14

0.124

25

52

67

30

Coachella Valley 1**

4137

361

0.17

0.14

0.109

8

38

40

30

Coachella Valley 2**

4157

364

0.13

0.12

0.098

2

16

16

San Bernardino County

32

Northwest San Bernardino Valley

5175

364

0.21

0.17

0.138

30

40

60

33

Southwest San Bernardino Valley

5171

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

34

Central San Bernardino Valley 1

5197

362

0.20

0.17

0.133

32

43

60

34

Central San Bernardino Valley 2

5203

353

0.21

0.18

0.145

39

50

65

35

East San Bernardino Valley

5204

365

0.22

0.19

0.149

43

60

76

37

Central San Bernardino Mountains

5181

364

0.24

0.21

0.190

57

97

97

 

District Max

 

 

0.24

0.21

0.190

57

97

97

ppm - Parts Per Million parts of air, by volume
-- - Pollutant not monitored.
*Less than 12 full months of data. May not be representative.
**Salton Sea Air Basin.

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Carbon Monoxide

 

Source/Receptor Area

StationNo.

No. Days of Data

Max Conc.
in ppm 1-hour

Max Conc.
in ppm 8-hour

2nd High Conc. in ppm 8-hour

No. Days Standard Exceededa)

Federal

State

No.

Location

>= 9.5 ppm
1-hour

> 9.0 ppm 8-hour

> 20 ppm 1-hour

Los Angeles County

1

Central LA

087

364

8

6.1

5.8

0

0

0

2

Northwest Coastal LA County

091

358

7

4.5

4.4

0

0

0

3

Southwest Coastal LA County

094

363

11

9.4

8.1

0

1

0

4

South Coastal LA County

072

353

8

6.6

6.3

0

0

0

6

West San Fernando Valley

074

365

11

9.3

7.5

0

1

0

7

East San Fernando Valley

069

365

8

7.5

7.1

0

0

0

8

West San Gabriel Valley

088

348

8

6.3

6.3

0

0

0

9

East San Gabriel Valley 1

060

359

6

3.9

3.7

0

0

0

9

East San Gabriel Valley 2

591

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

10

Pomona/Walnut Valley 1

075

325

10

7.3

7.3

0

0

0

11

South San Gabriel Valley

085

364

7

6.1

5.7

0

0

0

12

South Central LA County

084

357

17

13.4

11.4

10

11

0

12

South Central LA County

801

151*

18*

13.5*

12.6*

8*

9*

0*

13

Santa Clarita Valley

089

350

8

3.4

3.3

0

0

0

Orange County

16

North Orange County

3177

365

15

6.1

5.9

0

0

0

17

Central Orange County

3176

348

8

5.3

4.9

0

0

0

18

North Coastal Orange County

3195

358

9

7.0

6.6

0

0

0

19

Saddleback Valley

3186

319

6*

3.1*

2.8*

0*

0*

0*

Riverside County

22

Norco/Corona

4155

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

23

Metropolitan Riverside County 1

4144

342

5

4.6

4.3

0

0

0

23

Metropolitan Riverside County 2

4146

365

6

4.6

4.6

0

0

0

24

Perris Valley

4149

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

25

Lake Elsinore

4158

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

29

San Gorgonio Pass

4150

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

29

Banning Airport

5995

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

30

Coachella Valley 1**

4137

363

3

1.6

1.6

0

0

0

30

Coachella Valley 2**

4157

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

San Bernardino County

32

Northwest San Bernardino Valley

5175

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

33

Southwest San Bernardino Valley

5171

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

34

Central San Bernardino Valley 1

5197

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

34

Central San Bernardino Valley 2

5203

360

6

4.6

4.6

0

0

0

35

East San Bernardino Valley

5204

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

37

Central San Bernardino Mountains

5181

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

 

District Max

 

 

18

13.5

12.6

10

11

0

ppm - Parts Per Million parts of air, by volume
-- - Pollutant not monitored.
*Less than 12 full months of data. May not be representative.
**Salton Sea Air Basin.
a) - The federal 1-hour standard (1-hour average CO > 35 ppm) was not exceeded.

 

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Nitrogen Dioxide

 

Source/Receptor Area

Station

No.

No. Days of Data

Max Conc.
in ppm 1-hour

Average Compared to Federal Standard b)

AAM
in ppm

No. Days Exceeded State Standard
> 0.25 ppm
1-hour

No.

Location

Los Angeles County

1

Central LA

087

362

0.17

0.0398

0

2

Northwest Coastal LA County

091

351

0.13

0.0270

0

3

Southwest Coastal LA County

094

333

0.15

0.0295

0

4

South Coastal LA County

072

349

0.16

0.0339

0

6

West San Fernando Valley

074

359

0.14

0.0266

0

7

East San Fernando Valley

069

365

0.14

0.0416

0

8

West San Gabriel Valley

088

349

0.16

0.0351

0

9

East San Gabriel Valley 1

060

353

0.14

0.0364

0

9

East San Gabriel Valley 2

591

353

0.13

0.0276

0

10

Pomona/Walnut Valley 1

075

363

0.15

0.0433

0

11

South San Gabriel Valley

085

358

0.14

0.0369

0

12

South Central LA County

084

357

0.16

0.0393

0

12

South Central LA County

801

--

--

--

--

13

Santa Clarita Valley

089

--

--

--

--

Orange County

16

North Orange County

3177

361

0.13

0.0344

0

17

Central Orange County

3176

362

0.13

0.0336

0

18

North Coastal Orange County

3195

365

0.12

0.0200

0

19

Saddleback Valley

3186

--

--

--

--

Riverside County

22

Norco/Corona

4155

--

--

--

--

23

Metropolitan Riverside County 1

4144

321

0.10

0.0225

0

23

Metropolitan Riverside County 2

4146

--

--

--

--

24

Perris Valley

4149

--

--

--

--

25

Lake Elsinore

4158

358

0.09

0.0174

0

29

San Gorgonio Pass

4150

--

--

--

--

29

Banning Airport

5995

359

0.26

0.0215

1

30

Coachella Valley 1**

4137

347

0.07

0.0170

0

30

Coachella Valley 2**

4157

--

--

--

--

San Bernardino County

32

Northwest San Bernardino Valley

5175

349

0.14

0.0359

0

33

Southwest San Bernardino Valley

5171

--

--

--

--

34

Central San Bernardino Valley 1

5197

365

0.15

0.0362

0

34

Central San Bernardino Valley 2

5203

355

0.11

0.0339

0

35

East San Bernardino Valley

5204

--

--

--

--

37

Central San Bernardino Mountains

5181

--

--

--

--

 

District Max

 

 

0.26

0.0433

1

ppm - Parts Per Million parts of air, by volume
-- - Pollutant not monitored.
*Less than 12 full months of data. May not be representative.
**Salton Sea Air Basin.
b) - The federal standard is annual arithmetic mean NO2 greater than 0.0534 ppm.  No location exceeded this standard.

 

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Sulfur Dioxide

 

Source/Receptor Area

Station

No.

No. Days of Data

Max Conc.
in ppm 1-hour
c)

Max Conc.
in ppm 24-hour
c)

Average
Compared to Federal Standard
d)

AAM
in ppm

No.

Location

Los Angeles County

1

Central LA

087

364

0.14

0.010

0.0008

2

Northwest Coastal LA County

091

--

--

--

--

3

Southwest Coastal LA County

094

359

0.03

0.014

0.0039

4

South Coastal LA County

072

363

0.08

0.013

0.0018

6

West San Fernando Valley

074

--

--

--

--

7

East San Fernando Valley

069

365

0.01

0.009

0.0002

8

West San Gabriel Valley

088

--

--

--

--

9

East San Gabriel Valley 1

060

--

--

--

--

9

East San Gabriel Valley 2

591

--

--

--

--

10

Pomona/Walnut Valley 1

075

--

--

--

--

11

South San Gabriel Valley

085

--

--

--

--

12

South Central LA County

084

--

--

--

--

12

South Central LA County

801

--

--

--

--

13

Santa Clarita Valley

089

--

--

--

--

Orange County

16

North Orange County

3177

--

--

--

--

17

Central Orange County

3176

--

--

--

--

18

North Coastal Orange County

3195

358

0.02

0.008

0.0004

19

Saddleback Valley

3186

--

--

-- -

-- -

Riverside County

22

Norco/Corona

4155

--

--

--

--

23

Metropolitan Riverside County 1

4144

361

0.03

0.010

0.0011

23

Metropolitan Riverside County 2

4146

--

--

--

--

24

Perris Valley

4149

--

--

--

--

25

Lake Elsinore

4158

--

--

--

--

29

San Gorgonio Pass

4150

--

--

--

--

29

Banning Airport

5995

--

--

--

--

30

Coachella Valley 1**

4137

--

--

-- -

--

30

Coachella Valley 2**

4157

--

--

--

--

San Bernardino County

32

Northwest San Bernardino Valley

5175

--

--

--

--

33

Southwest San Bernardino Valley

5171

--

--

--

--

34

Central San Bernardino Valley 1

5197

294

0.02*

0.010*

0.0007*

34

Central San Bernardino Valley 2

5203

--

--

--

--

35

East San Bernardino Valley

5204

--

--

--

--

37

Central San Bernardino Mountains

5181

--

--

--

--

 

District Max

 

 

0.14

0.014

0.0039

ppm - Parts Per Million parts of air, by volume
-- - Pollutant not monitored.
*Less than 12 full months of data. May not be representative.
**Salton Sea Air Basin.
c) - The state standards are 1-hour average > 0.25 ppm and 24-hour average > 0.04 ppm.  No location exceeded state standards.
d) - The federal standard is annual arithmetic mean SO2 greater than 80 µg/m3 (0.03 ppm).  No location exceeded this standard.
The other federal standards (3-hour average > 0.50 ppm, and 24-hour average > 0.14 ppm) were not exceeded either.

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