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.

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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) Moved away from target Moved toward target Met target Focus Area 8: Environmental Health Progress toward Objective Targets Percent of targeted change achieved Page 1 of 5See notes at end of chart.

Moved away from target Moved toward target Met target Focus Area 8: Environmental Health Progress toward Objective Targets (continued) Percent of targeted change achieved Page 2 of 5See notes at end of chart Safe drinking water: community 55% water systems (1995, 2004) 8-6. Waterborne disease outbreaks -25% ( , 2002) 8-9 Beaches open and safe for swimming 50% ( ) 8-10 Fish consumption advisories a. Rivers and streams -580% b. Lakes and reservoirs -64% Elevated blood lead levels: 68% 1-5 years ( , ) 8-12 Risks posed by hazardous sites a. National Priority List 112% Pesticide exposures causing 33% health care visit(s) (1997, 2004) 8-15 Recycled municipal waste 33% ( ) Pre-1950s homes tested for lead- 15% based paint (1998, 2002) Substandard housing units 24% (1995, 2005)Target met at baseline

8-24. Exposure to pesticides ( , 2002) a. Methyl parathion and parathions 82% b. Chlorpyrifos -36% c. Propoxur 100% Exposure to pesticides, heavy metals, and selected environmental chemicals ( , ) 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 years) 119% r. trans-Nonachlor 5% s. Heptachlor epoxide 32% Moved away from target Moved toward target Met target Focus Area 8: Environmental Health Progress toward Objective Targets (continued) Percent of targeted change achieved Page 3 of 5See notes at end of chart

8-29. Global deaths from poor sanitation, 150% water, or hygiene (1990, 2000) Wastewater service provided: US-Mexican Border (1997, 2002) a. Ciudad Acuna 360% b. Matamoros 0% e. Piedras Negras 200% f. Reynosa 180% 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 Moved away from target Moved toward target Met target Focus Area 8: Environmental Health Progress toward Objective Targets (continued) Percent of targeted change achieved Page 4 of 4See notes at end of chart.

Focus Area 8: Environmental Health Progress toward Objective Targets (continued) Page 5 of 5 NOTES: Tracking data for Objectives 8-2d, 8-4, 8-7, 8-8a, 8-8b, 8-12b through 8-12d, 8-14a, 8-14b, 8-17 through 8-21, 8-25a, 8-25d, 8-25f, 8-25h through 8-25l, 8-26, 8-27a through 8-27k, 8-27o, 8-30c, 8-30d, 8-30i and 8-30j are unavailable. Objectives 8-24a, 8-27l, 8-27m, 8-27n, and 8-28 were deleted at midcourse. Years in parentheses represent the baseline data year and the most recent data year used to compute the percent of the Healthy People 2010 target achieved. Most recent value – baseline value —————————————— Year 2010 target – baseline value Percent of targeted change achieved = X 100 ()