Diesel & Health in America:
Diesel Soot Health Impacts
Diesel Soot Health Impacts
Where You Live
Lawton, OK MSA
Annual Diesel Fine Particle Health Impacts Projected in 2010:
| Adults | |
| 2 | Premature Deaths |
| 2 | Non-Fatal Heart Attacks |
| 74 | Asthma Attacks |
| 1 | Chronic Bronchitis |
| 258 | Work Loss Days (WLD) |
| 1,502 | Minor Restricted Activity Days (MRAD) |
How the Risk from Diesel Soot in Lawton, OK MSA Compares to Other Metropolitan Areas:
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Lifetime Cancers per Million in Lawton, OK MSA:
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123 |
23 |
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Inhaled Diesel Soot |
Other Inhaled Toxics |
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How did CATF compare the risk of diesel
particulate to other air toxics?
Diesel Emissions (2005):
| Pollutant | Annual Tons per Year |
Highway (on road) |
Heavy Equipment (non road) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOx | 2,202 | 1,333 | 313 |
| PM2.5 | 86 | 40 | 31 |
| PM10 | 94 | 46 | 32 |
| CO | 564 | 401 | 162 |
| VOC | 136 | 77 | 34 |
| SO2 | 78 | 39 | 42 |
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