The Upper Midwestern United States recorded the highest average concentration of particle pollution (PM2.5) in 2023, at *** micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3). This was slightly above the national average concentration of PM2.5 pollution that year, and almost double the World Health Organization guideline of **** µ²µ/³¾3.
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Environmental Protection Agency. (August 16, 2024). Regional trends in average fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution levels in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in micrograms per cubic meter) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1446183/united-states-pm25-air-pollution-exposure-by-region/
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Regional trends in average fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution levels in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in micrograms per cubic meter) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, August 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1446183/united-states-pm25-air-pollution-exposure-by-region/