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Non Attainment Areas: Particulate Matter 2.5 - Data Dictionary

Abstract: Non-attainment and maintenance areas for the United States and its territories. For more detailed information on this dataset, consult the dataset’s metadata.

Purpose: To establish the spatial boundaries of each nonattainment and maintenance area.

Field Number Attribute Description Data Type
0 FID Internal feature number. Long Integer representing an object identifier
1 Shape Feature geometry. Geometry
2 ID Sequential Unique Identifier Double Precision Floating Point
3 AREA Area of the polygon Double Precision Floating Point
4 AREA_NAME Name of the NAA as designated by the EPA Character String
5 STATE1 Primary state in which NAA is found Character String
6 STATE2 Primary state in which NAA is found Character String
7 STATE3 Primary state in which NAA is found Character String
8 EPA_REGION Primary EPA region in which the NAA is found Character String
9 EPA_REGIO1 Primary EPA region in which the NAA is found Character String
10 EPA_REGIO2 Primary EPA region in which the NAA is found Character String
11 STATUS Current status of the area as designated by the EPA. Character String
12 CLASSIFICA Severity classification as identified by the EPA. Character String
13 ATTAINMENT Date or year in which the area received its current classification by the EPA. Character String
14 COMMENTS Additional clarifying information on the status or characteristics of the area. Character String
15 STFIPS State FIPS code Character String
16 VERSION Version of the database Character String
17 REVISION Feature revision number Character String