Skagit - State of the Air 2014 | American Lung Association

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Skagit County
Seattle-Tacoma, WA

If you live in Skagit County, the air you breathe needs your support.

Ozone

Particle Pollution 24-hour

Particle Pollution Annual

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High Ozone Days

Ozone Grade:

A

How is my grade calculated?

Weighted Average

0.0

Change Since 1996:

fewer days this year

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Particle Pollution - 24 Hour

Grade:

DNC

How is my grade calculated?

Weighted Average:

DNC

No monitor for this pollutant exists in this county. Learn More.

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Purple Particle Days:	DNC	What do the colors mean?

Particle Pollution - Annual

Grade:

DNC

How is my grade calculated?

Design Value

DNC

No monitor for this pollutant exists in this county. Learn More.

Groups At Risk

Total Population:

118,222

Risks to the population

Pediatric Asthma:

1,829

Risks to people with Asthma

Adult Asthma:

8,830

Risks to people with Asthma

COPD:

5,599

Risks to people with COPD

Cardiovascular Disease:

7,563

Risks to people with Cardiovascular Disease

Diabetes:

8,873

Risks to people with Diabetes

Children Under 18:

27,384

Risks to children and teens

Adults 65 & Over:

20,561

Risks to older adults

Poverty Estimate:

17,004

Risks to people with low incomes

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Ranked 148 for high ozone days out of 277 metropolitan areas
Ranked 21 for 24-hour particle pollution out of 277 metropolitan areas
Ranked 172 for annual particle pollution out of 277 metropolitan areas

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High Ozone Days

Change Since

This County:

Skagit, WA

Other counties with monitors in this metropolitan area

There are no other counties in this metropolitan area

Island, WA

King, WA

Kitsap, WA

Lewis, WA

Mason, WA

Pierce, WA

Snohomish, WA

Thurston, WA

A

B

C

D

F

DNC

INC

Particle Pollution - 24 Hour

Change Since

This County:

Skagit, WA

Other counties with monitors in this metropolitan area

There are no other counties in this metropolitan area

A

B

C

D

F

DNC

INC

Particle Pollution - Annual

Change Since

This County:

Skagit, WA

Other counties with monitors in this metropolitan area

There are no other counties in this metropolitan area

Island, WA

King, WA

Kitsap, WA

Lewis, WA

Mason, WA

Pierce, WA

Snohomish, WA

Thurston, WA

PASS

FAIL

DNC

INC

Groups At Risk		Learn More
Total Population:		Risks to the population
Pediatric Asthma:		Risks to people with Asthma
Adult Asthma:		Risks to people with Asthma
COPD:		Risks to people with COPD
Cardiovascular Disease:		Risks to people with Cardiovascular Disease
Diabetes:		Risks to people with Diabetes
Children Under 18:		Risks to children and teens
Adults 65 & Over:		Risks to older adults
Poverty Estimate:		Risks to people with low incomes

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