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Air quality particulate matter guidance, NYC, Oct 2001

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Public health guidance on reducing exposure to smoke and dust from WTC collapse.

NYC-WTC_000153200–000153207
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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

>150-250 >355-425 Very Unhealthy People with respiratory or heart disease, the elderly and children, should avoid any Everyone may experience outdoor activity; everyone else should avoid prolonged more serious health effects. exertion.

>250 >425 Hazardous Everyone should avoid any outdoor exertion; people with respiratory or heart disease, The entire population is more the elderly and children, should remain indoors. likely to be affected. * Developed from EPA’s Air Quality Index: A Guide to Air Quality and Your Health, EPA-454/R-00-005, June 2000 and EPA Guideline for Reporting of Daily Air Quality - Air Quality Index (AQI), EPA-454/R-99-010, July 1999 (at: http://www.epa.gov/airnow/publicatians.html). ** I hese comparison levels are guidelines to make public health decisions. Detected concentrations of PM above specific guideline levels does not mean that adverse health effects will occur.

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