APPENDIX 9 Air Quality

A9.1 Pollutant Concentrations – Jan 2002
(Assessment Year - 2009)

Distance from Road Centreline	Assessment Year		CO (maximum 8-hour including background)		NO2 (Annual Average including background)	NO2 (99.8^th %ile of hourly means, including background)			NO2 (maximum hourly means, including background)	Benzene (Annual Average, including background)	1,3-butadiene (Annual Average, including background)	PM10 (99^th %ile of 24 Hr values, including background)
			ppm		ppb	ppb			ppb	ppb	ppb	µg/m³
Yellow Route - Ballyvourney to R582 Junction (Nodes 1 to 5a)
10	2009	1.49		18.14			45.35	90.71		0.28	0.06	48.03
50	2009	1.37		13.52			33.79	67.58		0.26	0.05	46.70
100	2009	1.32		11.62			29.05	58.10		0.25	0.05	46.24
150	2009	1.31		11.01			27.53	55.07		0.25	0.05	46.10
200	2009	1.30		10.77			26.93	53.87		0.25	0.05	46.04
R582 Junction to Ballyveerane Road Junction (Nodes 5a to 6)
10	2009	1.44		16.47			41.16	82.33		0.27	0.05	47.51
50	2009	1.35		12.80			31.99	63.99		0.25	0.05	46.52
100	2009	1.32		11.36			28.39	56.79		0.25	0.05	46.18
150	2009	1.31		10.90			27.26	54.52		0.25	0.05	46.07
200	2009	1.30		10.72			26.81	53.62		0.25	0.05	46.03
Ballyveerne Road Junction to R618/R584 Junction (Nodes 6 to 7a)
10	2009	1.55		19.75			49.37	98.73		0.29	0.06	48.57
50	2009	1.38		14.24			35.61	71.22		0.26	0.05	46.88
100	2009	1.33		11.89			29.73	59.46		0.25	0.05	46.30
150	2009	1.31		11.13			27.82	55.64		0.25	0.05	46.12
200	2009	1.31		10.82			27.06	54.12		0.25	0.05	46.05
R618/R584 Junction to R590/R585 Junction (Nodes 7a to 11)
10	2009	1.63		22.09			55.23	110.46		0.30	0.06	49.46
50	2009	1.41		15.37			38.43	76.85		0.27	0.05	47.19
100	2009	1.34		12.33			30.82	61.64		0.25	0.05	46.41
150	2009	1.32		11.31			28.28	56.57		0.25	0.05	46.17
200	2009	1.31		10.91			27.27	54.54		0.25	0.05	46.07
R590/R585 Junction to Ballincollig Bypass (Nodes 11 to 16)
10	2009	1.60		21.38			53.44	106.89		0.30	0.06	49.19
50	2009	1.40		15.02			37.55	75.10		0.26	0.05	47.10
100	2009	1.34		12.19			30.48	60.95		0.25	0.05	46.38
150	2009	1.31		11.26			28.14	56.28		0.25	0.05	46.16
200	2009	1.31		10.88			27.20	54.41		0.25	0.05	46.07
Blue Route – Ballyvourney to R582 Junction (Nodes 1 to 5a)
10	2009	1.36		13.30			33.25	66.49		0.26	0.05	46.63
50	2009	1.32		11.55			28.88	57.76		0.25	0.05	46.22
100	2009	1.31		10.92			27.29	54.58		0.25	0.05	46.07
150	2009	1.30		10.72			26.80	53.60		0.25	0.05	46.03
200	2009	1.30		10.64			26.61	53.22		0.25	0.05	46.01
R582 Junction to Ballyveerane Road Junction (Nodes 5a to 6)
10	2009	1.46		17.09			42.72	85.44		0.27	0.05	47.70
50	2009	1.36		13.06			32.65	65.30		0.26	0.05	46.59
100	2009	1.32		11.45			28.63	57.26		0.25	0.05	46.20
150	2009	1.31		10.94			27.36	54.72		0.25	0.05	46.08
200	2009	1.30		10.74			26.86	53.71		0.25	0.05	46.04
Ballyveerne Road Junction to R618 Junction (Nodes 6 to 7b)
10	2009	1.55		19.75			49.37	98.73		0.29	0.06	48.57
50	2009	1.38		14.24			35.61	71.22		0.26	0.05	46.88
100	2009	1.33		11.89			29.73	59.46		0.25	0.05	46.30
150	2009	1.31		11.13			27.82	55.64		0.25	0.05	46.12
200	2009	1.31		10.82			27.06	54.12		0.25	0.05	46.05
R618 Junction to R590 Junction (Nodes 7b to 11)
10	2009	1.63		21.92			54.80	109.60		0.30	0.06	49.40
50	2009	1.41		15.29			38.21	76.43		0.26	0.05	47.17
100	2009	1.34		12.29			30.74	61.47		0.25	0.05	46.40
150	2009	1.32		11.30			28.25	56.50		0.25	0.05	46.17
200	2009	1.31		10.90			27.25	54.51		0.25	0.05	46.07
R590 Junction to Ballincollig Bypass West (Nodes 11 to 16)
10	2009	1.60		21.38			53.44	106.89		0.30	0.06	49.19
50	2009	1.40		15.02			37.55	75.10		0.26	0.05	47.10
100	2009	1.34		12.19			30.48	60.95		0.25	0.05	46.38
150	2009	1.31		11.26			28.14	56.28		0.25	0.05	46.16
200	2009	1.31		10.88			27.20	54.41		0.25	0.05	46.07
Red Route - Ballyvourney to R582 Junction (Nodes 1 to 4a)
10	2009	1.37		13.47			33.67	67.34		0.26	0.05	46.68
50	2009	1.32		11.62			29.04	58.08		0.25	0.05	46.23
100	2009	1.31		10.94			27.35	54.69		0.25	0.05	46.08
150	2009	1.30		10.73			26.82	53.65		0.25	0.05	46.03
200	2009	1.30		10.65			26.62	53.24		0.25	0.05	46.01
R582 Junction to Ballyveerane Road Junction (Nodes 4a to 6)
10	2009	1.49		17.82			44.56	89.12		0.28	0.06	47.93
50	2009	1.36		13.38			33.44	66.88		0.26	0.05	46.66
100	2009	1.32		11.57			28.92	57.84		0.25	0.05	46.23
150	2009	1.31		10.99			27.48	54.96		0.25	0.05	46.09
200	2009	1.30		10.76			26.91	53.82		0.25	0.05	46.04
Ballyveerane Road Junction to R618 Junction (Nodes 6 to 7b)
10	2009	1.54		19.63			49.06	98.13		0.29	0.06	48.53
50	2009	1.38		14.19			35.47	70.94		0.26	0.05	46.87
100	2009	1.33		11.87			29.68	59.36		0.25	0.05	46.30
150	2009	1.31		11.12			27.80	55.60		0.25	0.05	46.12
200	2009	1.31		10.82			27.05	54.10		0.25	0.05	46.05
R618 Junction to Ballincollig Bypass West (Nodes 7b to 16)
10	2009	1.62		21.77			54.43	108.85		0.30	0.06	49.34
50	2009	1.41		15.21			38.03	76.06		0.26	0.05	47.15
100	2009	1.34		12.27			30.66	61.33		0.25	0.05	46.39
150	2009	1.32		11.29			28.22	56.44		0.25	0.05	46.16
200	2009	1.31		10.90			27.24	54.48		0.25	0.05	46.07
Green Route - Ballyvourney to R582 Junction (Nodes 1 to 4a)
10	2009	1.51		18.66			46.65	93.29		0.28	0.06	48.20
50	2009	1.37		13.75			34.37	68.73		0.26	0.05	46.76
100	2009	1.33		11.71			29.26	58.53		0.25	0.05	46.26
150	2009	1.31		11.05			27.62	55.25		0.25	0.05	46.11
200	2009	1.30		10.79			26.97	53.95		0.25	0.05	46.05
R582 Junction to Ballyveerne Road Junction (Nodes 4a to 6)
10	2009	1.49		18.17			45.42	90.84		0.28	0.06	48.03
50	2009	1.37		13.53			33.82	67.64		0.26	0.05	46.70
100	2009	1.32		11.62			29.06	58.12		0.25	0.05	46.24
150	2009	1.31		11.02			27.54	55.08		0.25	0.05	46.10
200	2009	1.30		10.77			26.94	53.87		0.25	0.05	46.04
Ballyveerane Road Junction to R619 Junction (Nodes 6 to R619 Junction)
10	2009	1.62		21.83			54.59	109.17		0.30	0.06	49.36
50	2009	1.41		15.24			38.11	76.22		0.26	0.05	47.16
100	2009	1.34		12.28			30.70	61.39		0.25	0.05	46.40
150	2009	1.32		11.29			28.23	56.46		0.25	0.05	46.16
200	2009	1.31		10.90			27.25	54.49		0.25	0.05	46.07
R619 Junction to Ballincollig Bypass West (R619 Junction – Node 16)
10	2009	1.55		19.84			49.60	99.21		0.29	0.06	48.62
50	2009	1.39		14.29			35.72	71.44		0.26	0.05	46.90
100	2009	1.33		11.91			29.77	59.55		0.25	0.05	46.31
150	2009	1.31		11.14			27.84	55.68		0.25	0.05	46.13
200	2009	1.31		10.83			27.07	54.14		0.25	0.05	46.05

NOTE: Shaded Cells indicate exceedance of air quality standards

A9.2 Pollutant Concentrations – Jan 2002
(Assessment Year – 2029)

Distance from Road Centreline	Assessment Year	CO (maximum 8-hour including background)	NO2 (Annual Average including background)	NO2 (99.8^th %ile of hourly means, including background)	NO2 (maximum hourly means, including background)	Benzene (Annual Average, including background)	1,3-butadiene (Annual Average, including background)	PM10 (99^th %ile of 24 Hr values, including background)
		ppm	ppb	ppb	ppb	ppb	ppb	µg/m³
Yellow Route - Ballyvourney to R582 Junction (Nodes 1 to 5a)
10	2029	1.43	17.80	44.51	89.02	0.27	0.05	47.17
50	2029	1.32	13.24	33.10	66.20	0.25	0.05	46.01
100	2029	1.29	11.38	28.45	56.89	0.24	0.05	45.61
150	2029	1.28	10.78	26.96	53.92	0.24	0.05	45.49
200	2029	1.27	10.55	26.37	52.75	0.24	0.05	45.44
R582 Junction to Ballyveerane Road Junction (Nodes 5a to 6)
10	2029	1.39	16.21	40.53	81.06	0.27	0.05	46.74
50	2029	1.31	12.56	31.40	62.80	0.25	0.05	45.86
100	2029	1.28	11.13	27.83	55.65	0.24	0.05	45.56
150	2029	1.28	10.68	26.70	53.40	0.24	0.05	45.47
200	2029	1.27	10.50	26.26	52.52	0.24	0.05	45.43
Ballyveerne Road Junction to R618/R584 Junction (Nodes 6 to 7a)
10	2029	1.47	19.36	48.41	96.82	0.28	0.06	47.66
50	2029	1.34	13.94	34.86	69.72	0.25	0.05	46.18
100	2029	1.29	11.64	29.10	58.20	0.25	0.05	45.67
150	2029	1.28	10.89	27.24	54.47	0.24	0.05	45.51
200	2029	1.27	10.60	26.50	52.99	0.24	0.05	45.45
R618/R584 Junction to R590/R585 Junction (Nodes 7a to 11)
10	2029	1.54	21.69	54.22	108.45	0.30	0.06	48.43
50	2029	1.36	15.06	37.64	75.28	0.26	0.05	46.44
100	2029	1.30	12.07	30.17	60.34	0.25	0.05	45.76
150	2029	1.28	11.08	27.69	55.38	0.24	0.05	45.55
200	2029	1.28	10.68	26.70	53.40	0.24	0.05	45.46
R590/R585 Junction to Ballincollig Bypass (Nodes 11 to 16)
10	2029	1.52	21.01	52.51	105.03	0.29	0.06	48.19
50	2029	1.36	14.72	36.80	73.61	0.26	0.05	46.36
100	2029	1.30	11.94	29.85	59.69	0.25	0.05	45.73
150	2029	1.28	11.02	27.55	55.10	0.24	0.05	45.54
200	2029	1.28	10.65	26.64	53.27	0.24	0.05	45.46
Blue Route - Ballyvourney to R582 Junction (Nodes 1 to 5a)
10	2029	1.32	13.00	32.50	65.00	0.25	0.05	45.96
50	2029	1.29	11.30	28.26	56.51	0.24	0.05	45.59
100	2029	1.28	10.69	26.71	53.43	0.24	0.05	45.47
150	2029	1.27	10.50	26.24	52.48	0.24	0.05	45.43
200	2029	1.27	10.42	26.05	52.11	0.24	0.05	45.41
R582 Junction to Ballyveerane Road Junction (Nodes 5a to 6)
10	2029	1.40	16.76	41.90	83.79	0.27	0.05	46.88
50	2029	1.32	12.79	31.97	63.95	0.25	0.05	45.91
100	2029	1.29	11.21	28.03	56.07	0.24	0.05	45.57
150	2029	1.28	10.72	26.79	53.58	0.24	0.05	45.47
200	2029	1.27	10.52	26.30	52.59	0.24	0.05	45.43
Ballyveerne Road Junction to R618 Junction (Nodes 6 to 7b)
10	2029	1.49	19.94	49.86	99.72	0.29	0.06	47.84
50	2029	1.34	14.21	35.53	71.07	0.26	0.05	46.24
100	2029	1.30	11.74	29.36	58.71	0.25	0.05	45.69
150	2029	1.28	10.94	27.34	54.69	0.24	0.05	45.52
200	2029	1.28	10.62	26.54	53.09	0.24	0.05	45.45
R618 Junction to R590 Junction (Nodes 7b to 11)
10	2029	1.54	21.54	53.84	107.69	0.30	0.06	48.38
50	2029	1.36	14.98	37.45	74.90	0.26	0.05	46.42
100	2029	1.30	12.04	30.10	60.20	0.25	0.05	45.75
150	2029	1.28	11.06	27.66	55.32	0.24	0.05	45.54
200	2029	1.28	10.67	26.68	53.37	0.24	0.05	45.46
R590 Junction to Ballincollig Bypass West (Nodes 11 to 16)
10	2029	1.52	21.01	52.51	105.03	0.29	0.06	48.19
50	2029	1.36	14.72	36.80	73.61	0.26	0.05	46.36
100	2029	1.30	11.94	29.85	59.69	0.25	0.05	45.73
150	2029	1.28	11.02	27.55	55.10	0.24	0.05	45.54
200	2029	1.28	10.65	26.64	53.27	0.24	0.05	45.46
Red Route - Ballyvourney to R582 Junction (Nodes 1 to 4a)
10	2029	1.32	13.17	32.93	65.86	0.25	0.05	46.00
50	2029	1.29	11.37	28.42	56.83	0.24	0.05	45.60
100	2029	1.28	10.71	26.77	53.54	0.24	0.05	45.47
150	2029	1.27	10.50	26.26	52.52	0.24	0.05	45.43
200	2029	1.27	10.43	26.06	52.13	0.24	0.05	45.41
R582 Junction to Ballyveerane Road Junction (Nodes 4a to 6)
10	2029	1.41	17.21	43.02	86.03	0.27	0.05	47.02
50	2029	1.32	12.98	32.45	64.90	0.25	0.05	45.96
100	2029	1.29	11.28	28.21	56.41	0.24	0.05	45.59
150	2029	1.28	10.74	26.86	53.72	0.24	0.05	45.48
200	2029	1.27	10.53	26.33	52.66	0.24	0.05	45.43
Ballyveerane Road Junction to R618 Junction (Nodes 6 to 7b)
10	2029	1.47	19.27	48.17	96.33	0.28	0.06	47.62
50	2029	1.34	13.90	34.75	69.49	0.25	0.05	46.16
100	2029	1.29	11.62	29.06	58.12	0.25	0.05	45.66
150	2029	1.28	10.89	27.22	54.44	0.24	0.05	45.51
200	2029	1.27	10.60	26.49	52.98	0.24	0.05	45.45
R618 Junction to Ballincollig Bypass West (Nodes 7b to 16)
10	2029	1.53	21.36	53.40	106.81	0.29	0.06	48.32
50	2029	1.36	14.89	37.24	74.47	0.26	0.05	46.40
100	2029	1.30	12.01	30.01	60.03	0.25	0.05	45.74
150	2029	1.28	11.05	27.62	55.25	0.24	0.05	45.54
200	2029	1.28	10.67	26.67	53.34	0.24	0.05	45.46
Green Route - Ballyvourney to R582 Junction (Nodes 1 to 4a)
10	2029	1.43	17.94	44.84	89.69	0.27	0.05	47.21
50	2029	1.33	13.30	33.25	66.49	0.25	0.05	46.02
100	2029	1.29	11.40	28.50	57.00	0.24	0.05	45.61
150	2029	1.28	10.79	26.98	53.97	0.24	0.05	45.49
200	2029	1.27	10.55	26.38	52.77	0.24	0.05	45.44
R582 Junction to Ballyveerne Road Junction (Nodes 4a to 6)
10	2029	1.43	17.99	44.98	89.95	0.27	0.05	47.23
50	2029	1.33	13.32	33.31	66.61	0.25	0.05	46.03
100	2029	1.29	11.41	28.52	57.04	0.24	0.05	45.62
150	2029	1.28	10.80	26.99	53.98	0.24	0.05	45.49
200	2029	1.27	10.55	26.39	52.77	0.24	0.05	45.44
Ballyveerane Road Junction to R619 Junction (Node 6 to R619 Junction)
10	2029	1.52	21.14	52.85	105.70	0.29	0.06	48.24
50	2029	1.36	14.79	36.97	73.93	0.26	0.05	46.38
100	2029	1.30	11.96	29.91	59.82	0.25	0.05	45.74
150	2029	1.28	11.03	27.58	55.16	0.24	0.05	45.54
200	2029	1.28	10.66	26.65	53.30	0.24	0.05	45.46
R619 Junction to Ballincollig Bypass West (R619 Junction – Node 16)
10	2029	1.47	19.46	48.66	97.31	0.28	0.06	47.68
50	2029	1.34	13.99	34.97	69.94	0.25	0.05	46.18
100	2029	1.29	11.66	29.14	58.29	0.25	0.05	45.67
150	2029	1.28	10.90	27.25	54.51	0.24	0.05	45.51
200	2029	1.27	10.60	26.50	53.01	0.24	0.05	45.45

NOTE: Shaded Cells indicate exceedance of air quality standards

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