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===Levels of unhealthy exposure=== The [[United States Environmental Protection Agency|U.S. EPA]] has developed an [[air quality index]] to help explain air pollution levels to the general public. 8 hour average ozone concentrations of 85 to 104 [[parts per notation|ppbv]] are described as "Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups", 105 ppbv to 124 ppbv as "unhealthy" and 125 ppb to 404 ppb as "very unhealthy".<ref name=epa/> The "very unhealthy" range for some other pollutants are: 355 ΞΌg m<sup>β3</sup> β 424 ΞΌg m<sup>β3</sup> for [[PM10]]; 15.5 ppm β 30.4ppm for CO and 0.65 ppm β 1.24 ppm for NO<sub>2</sub>.<ref>{{Cite journal | url = http://www.epa.gov/ttn/oarpg/t1/memoranda/rg701.pdf | title = Guidelines for the Reporting of Daily Air Quality β the Air Quality Index (AQI) | date = May 2006 | publisher = United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards | issue = EPA-454/B-06-001 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060725183242/http://www.epa.gov/ttn/oarpg/t1/memoranda/rg701.pdf | archive-date = 25 July 2006 | url-status = dead }}</ref>
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