8-1. Harmful air pollutants (1997, 2001)

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Focus Area 8 Environmental Health Progress
toward Objective Targets
Moved away from target Moved toward
target Met target
8-1. Harmful air pollutants (1997, 2001)
a. Ozone

9 b. Particulate matter

17 c. Carbon
monoxide
65
d. Nitrogen dioxide

100 e. Sulfur dioxide

50 f. Lead


100 g. Any criteria pollutant

15 8-2. Alternate modes of
transportation (1995, 2001)
a. Bicycling
-11
b. Walking

59 c. Transit

-11 8-3. Cleaner alternative fuels

8 (1997, 2004)
-100 -75 -50 -25 0 25 50
75 100
Percent of targeted change achieved
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Focus Area 8 Environmental Health Progress
toward Objective Targets (continued)
Moved away from target Moved toward
target Met target
8-5. Safe drinking water community

55 water systems (1995, 2004)
8-6. Waterborne disease outbreaks
-25
(1987-96, 2002) 8-9 Beaches open and safe
for swimming
50 (2002-2005) 8-10
Fish consumption advisories a.
Rivers and streams
-580 b. Lakes and
reservoirs
-64 8-11. Elevated blood lead levels

68 1-5 years (1991-94,
1999-2002) 8-12 Risks posed by hazardous
sites a. National Priority List

112 8-13. Pesticide
exposures causing
33 health
care visit(s) (1997, 2004) 8-15 Recycled
municipal waste
33
(1996-2003) 8-22. Pre-1950s homes tested for
lead-
15 based paint (1998,
2002) 8-23. Substandard housing units

24 (1995, 2005)Target met at
baseline
-100 -75 -50 -25 0 25
50 75 100
Percent of targeted change achieved
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Focus Area 8 Environmental Health Progress
toward Objective Targets (continued)
Moved away from target Moved toward
target Met target
8-24. Exposure to pesticides (1988-94, 2002)
a. Methyl parathion and parathions

82 b. Chlorpyrifos

-36 c. Propoxur

100
8-25. Exposure to pesticides, heavy metals,
and selected environmental
chemicals (1999-2000,
2001-2002) b. Cadmium

0
c. Lead

33 e. Mercury (children 1-5
years)
57 g.
o-phenylphenol

128 m. Oxychlordane

-36 o. DDT
-102
p. Lindane

124 q. Mercury
(females 16-49 years)
119
r. trans-Nonachlor

5 s. Heptachlor epoxide

32
-100 -75 -50 -25 0 25 50
75 100
Percent of targeted change achieved
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Focus Area 8 Environmental Health Progress
toward Objective Targets (continued)
Moved away from target Moved toward
target Met target
8-29. Global deaths from poor sanitation,

150 water, or hygiene (1990, 2000)
8-30. Wastewater service provided
US-Mexican Border (1997, 2002)
a. Ciudad Acuna

360 b. Matamoros

0 e. Piedras Negras

200 f.
Reynosa

180 8-30. Wastewater receiving treatment
US-Mexican Border (1997, 2002)
g. Ciudad Acuna

750 h. Matamoros

0 k. Piedras Negras

750 l.
Reynosa
Target met at
baseline
-100 -75 -50 -25 0 25 50
75 100
Percent of targeted change achieved
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toward Objective Targets (continued)

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