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. 2011 Jul 13;119(10):1513–1516. doi: 10.1289/ehp.1003231

Table 1.

Number of airports, estimate of lead emissions from aircrafts, and number of blood lead screens among children 9 months to 7 years of age in study counties, North Carolina (1995–2003).

County No. of airports Estimated lead emissions (tons/year) No. of blood lead screens
Carteret 8 0.224 3,333
Cumberland 11 0.238 14,854
Guilford 10 0.369 27,043
Mecklenburg 10 0.894 47,510
Union 14 0.285 3,387
Wake 13 0.624 29,070