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ANNUAL MEAN AND MAXIMUM BENZENE LEVELS AT SELECTED TOXICS
MONITORING SITES, 1993, 1995 and 1997
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SITE
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ANNUAL MEAN*
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MAXIMUM 24-HOUR**
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HadenRd., Houston
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1.72
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10.83
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2.70
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63.63
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1.29
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7.88
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El Paso
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2.26
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8.73
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1.58
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5.01
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1.11
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2.61
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Odessa
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1.51
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4.78
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0.72
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2.24
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0.74
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1.96
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Texas City
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0.97
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2.86
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0.99
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3.52
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0.64
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1.73
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Channelview
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1.16
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3.11
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1.05
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3.01
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1.18
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7.71
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Allendale, Houston
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1.19
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6.54
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1.03
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3.57
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1.27
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8.41
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Clinton, Houston
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1.29
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2.40
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1.49
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3.64
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1.07
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4.45
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Port Arthur
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0.95
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4.85
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1.68
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14.40
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0.74
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3.50
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Groves, Jefferson County
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2.17
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7.81
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1.08
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6.46
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0.85
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5.99
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Corpus Christi
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1.17
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5.01
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1.06
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5.70
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0.85
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2.55
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Source: Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, Community
Air Toxics Monitoring Network Report: January-December 1997 (1999), Appendix A.
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* Effects Screening Level: 1 part-per-billion-volume
** Effects Screening Level: 4 parts per billion volume
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