Table 3.

Air pollutant deposition rate (kg/[ha land area per yr]) by land use for Sacramento County sectors and entire study area.

Land UseCitySuburbanRuralStudy area
Residential-Low18.6w17.45.114.4x
Residential-High14.210.65.511.7
Comm./lndus.6.14.02.54.1
Institutional14.821.84.010.6
Transportation8.02.50.52.8
Agriculture1.04.81.81.8
Vacant/Wild9.09.55.15.7
Sector12.2y13.53.45.7z
  • w Calculated as the pollutant deposition for a given land-use category, divided by the area of the land-use category.

  • x Calculated as the pollutant deposition for a given land-use category summed over city, suburban, and rural sectors, divided by the total area of the land-use category.

  • y Calculated as the total pollutant deposition in a given sector, divided by the total land area of that sector.

  • z Calculated as the total pollutant deposition for the entire study area, divided by the total land area.