State of the Air 2012

Report Card: Iowa

High Ozone Days
Particle Pollution
Groups at Risk

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County	Grade	Wgt. Avg.	Orange Days	Red Days	Purple Days
Black Hawk	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Bremer	A	0.0	0	0	0
Clinton	A	0.0	0	0	0
Delaware	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Harrison	B	0.3	1	0	0
Johnson	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Lee	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Linn	A	0.0	0	0	0
Montgomery	A	0.0	0	0	0
Muscatine	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Palo Alto	A	0.0	0	0	0
Polk	A	0.0	0	0	0
Pottawattamie	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Scott	A	0.0	0	0	0
Story	A	0.0	0	0	0
Tama	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Van Buren	A	0.0	0	0	0
Warren	A	0.0	0	0	0
Woodbury	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Wright	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC

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County	Grade	Wgt. Avg.	Orange Days	Red Days	Purple Days	Grade (Annual)	Design Value
Black Hawk	D	2.7	8	0	0	Pass	10.6
Bremer	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Clinton	F	5.0	15	0	0	Pass	12.1
Delaware	INC	INC	INC	INC	INC	INC	INC
Harrison	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Johnson	D	2.3	7	0	0	Pass	10.9
Lee	B	0.7	2	0	0	Pass	11.1
Linn	F	3.7	11	0	0	Pass	10.8
Montgomery	B	0.3	1	0	0	Pass	9.3
Muscatine	F	9.2	26	1	0	Pass	13.0
Palo Alto	B	0.3	1	0	0	Pass	8.8
Polk	D	2.3	7	0	0	Pass	9.8
Pottawattamie	B	0.7	2	0	0	Pass	10.9
Scott	F	4.7	14	0	0	Pass	12.9
Story	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Tama	INC	INC	INC	INC	INC	INC	INC
Van Buren	B	0.3	1	0	0	Pass	9.3
Warren	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Woodbury	C	1.0	3	0	0	INC	INC
Wright	INC	INC	INC	INC	INC	INC	INC

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Black Hawk	Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	Waterloo-Cedar-Falls-IA.html	black-hawk-19013.html	19013	0	DNC	0	D	2.7	8	0	Pass	10.6	131090	28496	18131	1774	8057	4370	1917	91	33085	7235	22542	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	0.3	0	1.7	1.7	2	1.7	2	2.7	11.4	11.3	10.8	11.2	10.8	11.5	10.9	11.1	10.6
Bremer	Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	Waterloo-Cedar-Falls-IA.html	bremer-19017.html	19017	0.0	A	0	DNC	0	0	0	Dnc	0	24276	5513	4192	343	1466	835	405	17	6624	1475	1722	0	0	0	0	3	1	0.3	0.3	0.3	1	0.7	0.7	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clinton			clinton-19045.html	19045	0.0	A	0	F	5.0	15	0	Pass	12.1	49116	11590	8267	722	2931	1701	830	34	13610	3055	6505	0	0	0	6.3	6	5.7	4.3	3.3	2.3	2.7	0.7	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	3.3	3.3	4.3	3.7	4	5.0	12.1	12.3	11.9	12.6	12.4	12.6	11.7	12.7	12.1
Delaware			delaware-19055.html	19055	0	DNC	0	Inc	0	0	0	Inc	0	17764	4483	2944	279	1037	609	300	12	4909	1108	1764	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harrison	Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA	Omaha-Council-Bluffs-Fremont-NE-IA.html	harrison-19085.html	19085	0.3	B	1	DNC	0	0	0	Dnc	0	14928	3595	2659	224	884	523	263	10	4246	959	1468	0	2	2.7	2.3	4.3	4.7	3.7	3.3	3	3	1	0.3	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnson	Iowa City, IA	Iowa-City-IA.html	johnson-19103.html	19103	0	DNC	0	D	2.3	7	0	Pass	10.9	130882	25918	11211	1614	8312	4117	1465	91	28394	5944	21016	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	0.3	0	3	3	3.7	2.7	2.7	2.3	11.3	11.6	11.4	12.1	11.9	12.3	11.3	11.1	10.9
Lee			lee-19111.html	19111	0	DNC	0	B	0.7	2	0	Pass	11.1	35862	7961	6078	496	2179	1269	618	25	10161	2285	5390	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.4	11.1
Linn	Cedar Rapids, IA	Cedar-Rapids-IA.html	linn-19113.html	19113	0.0	A	0	F	3.7	11	0	Pass	10.8	211226	51847	27488	3228	12519	6861	3013	146	52173	11473	20392	0	2.7	3.7	4.3	2.3	1.3	0.7	0.3	0.3	2	1.7	1.7	0.0	1	1.7	0.7	5.7	3.7	3.3	1.3	2.3	3.7	11.2	11.2	10.7	11	10.5	10.9	10.4	10.3	10.8
Montgomery			montgomery-19137.html	19137	0.0	A	0	B	0.3	1	0	Pass	9.3	10740	2511	2141	156	640	386	202	7	3188	724	1512	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	0.3	0.7	0.7	0.7	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.7	0.7	0.7	0	0.3	0.3	0	0	0	9.8	9.9	10.3	9.5	9.3	9.3
Muscatine			muscatine-19139.html	19139	0	DNC	0	F	9.2	26	1	Pass	13.0	42745	11164	5843	695	2476	1393	635	30	10809	2403	5782	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	1	0.7	4	2.7	4.7	4.7	7.2	9.2	0	13	12.6	13	12.5	13.3	12.9	13.1	13.0
Palo Alto			palo-alto-19147.html	19147	0.0	A	0	B	0.3	1	0	Pass	8.8	9421	2068	2009	129	571	342	181	7	2834	641	1023	0	0.7	1	0.7	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.7	0.7	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	9.5	9	9	8.8
Polk	Des Moines-Newton-Pella, IA	Des-Moines-Newton-Pella-IA.html	polk-19153.html	19153	0.0	A	0	D	2.3	7	0	Pass	9.8	430640	109925	46545	6844	25271	13466	5534	298	99481	21636	46493	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0	0	0.0	0	0.3	0.3	3.3	2.3	1.7	0.3	1	2.3	10.6	10.6	10.4	10.6	10.2	10.5	10	10	9.8
Pottawattamie	Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA	Omaha-Council-Bluffs-Fremont-NE-IA.html	pottawattamie-19155.html	19155	0	DNC	0	B	0.7	2	0	Pass	10.9	93158	22479	13333	1400	5540	3116	1427	65	24206	5378	13219	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	0.7	1	0.7	1	0.7	10.3	10.7	10.3	10.9	10.9	11.5	10.8	10.6	10.9
Scott	Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	Davenport-Moline-Rock-Island-IA-IL.html	scott-19163.html	19163	0.0	A	0	F	4.7	14	0	Pass	12.9	165224	40566	21605	2526	9789	5429	2408	114	41586	9196	24309	3.3	4.7	6	7	5.8	5.8	4.2	3.7	2	2	0.3	0.3	0.0	1.7	2	0.3	6	5	7	5	5.3	4.7	12.7	12.5	11.8	12	11.5	14.4	13.9	13.6	12.9
Story	Ames-Boone, IA	Ames-Boone-IA.html	story-19169.html	19169	0.0	A	0	DNC	0	0	0	Dnc	0	89542	15953	8945	993	5820	2870	1048	63	19875	4141	15053	0	1.3	0.7	0.7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tama			tama-19171.html	19171	0	DNC	0	Inc	0	0	0	Inc	0	17767	4540	3274	283	1030	608	310	12	4960	1118	2113	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Van Buren			van-buren-19177.html	19177	0.0	A	0	B	0.3	1	0	Pass	9.3	7570	1822	1498	113	447	267	139	5	2202	498	1225	0.7	1.7	2.3	2.7	4.7	5	4.3	1.3	0.7	1.3	1	0.7	0.0	0	0	0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0	0	0.3	10.3	10.6	0	0	0	10.8	10	9.6	9.3
Warren	Des Moines-Newton-Pella, IA	Des-Moines-Newton-Pella-IA.html	warren-19181.html	19181	0.0	A	0	DNC	0	0	0	Dnc	0	46225	12018	6159	748	2684	1501	676	32	11583	2569	3271	0	1	1.7	1.7	0.7	0	0	0.3	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Woodbury	Sioux City-Vermillion, IA-NE-SD	Sioux-City-Vermillion-IA-NE-SD.html	woodbury-19193.html	19193	0	DNC	0	C	1.0	3	0	Inc	0	102172	27214	13125	1694	5886	3233	1428	71	24643	5423	15049	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	0.3	1	1	1.3	1.0	9.9	10.3	10	10.3	10.1	10.5	10.3	0	0
Wright			wright-19197.html	19197	0	DNC	0	Inc	0	0	0	Inc	0	13229	3086	2769	192	788	476	253	9	3954	897	1464	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	0.7	1	0.7	1.3	0	0	0	0	10.5	10.2	10.4	9.8	10	0

County	Total Pop	Under 18	65 & Over	Pediatric Asthma	Adult Asthma	Chronic Bronchitis	Emphysema	CV Disease	Diabetes	Poverty Estimate
Black Hawk	131,090	28,496	18,131	1,774	8,057	4,370	1,917	33,085	7,235	22,542
Bremer	24,276	5,513	4,192	343	1,466	835	405	6,624	1,475	1,722
Clinton	49,116	11,590	8,267	722	2,931	1,701	830	13,610	3,055	6,505
Delaware	17,764	4,483	2,944	279	1,037	609	300	4,909	1,108	1,764
Harrison	14,928	3,595	2,659	224	884	523	263	4,246	959	1,468
Johnson	130,882	25,918	11,211	1,614	8,312	4,117	1,465	28,394	5,944	21,016
Lee	35,862	7,961	6,078	496	2,179	1,269	618	10,161	2,285	5,390
Linn	211,226	51,847	27,488	3,228	12,519	6,861	3,013	52,173	11,473	20,392
Montgomery	10,740	2,511	2,141	156	640	386	202	3,188	724	1,512
Muscatine	42,745	11,164	5,843	695	2,476	1,393	635	10,809	2,403	5,782
Palo Alto	9,421	2,068	2,009	129	571	342	181	2,834	641	1,023
Polk	430,640	109,925	46,545	6,844	25,271	13,466	5,534	99,481	21,636	46,493
Pottawattamie	93,158	22,479	13,333	1,400	5,540	3,116	1,427	24,206	5,378	13,219
Scott	165,224	40,566	21,605	2,526	9,789	5,429	2,408	41,586	9,196	24,309
Story	89,542	15,953	8,945	993	5,820	2,870	1,048	19,875	4,141	15,053
Tama	17,767	4,540	3,274	283	1,030	608	310	4,960	1,118	2,113
Van Buren	7,570	1,822	1,498	113	447	267	139	2,202	498	1,225
Warren	46,225	12,018	6,159	748	2,684	1,501	676	11,583	2,569	3,271
Woodbury	102,172	27,214	13,125	1,694	5,886	3,233	1,428	24,643	5,423	15,049
Wright	13,229	3,086	2,769	192	788	476	253	3,954	897	1,464
TOTAL:

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