Tables and Illustrations

Tables 2.1 Crude weights of atmospheric emissions by selected all-Union industries, 1989 31 2.2 Atmospheric pollution emissions for selected cities in 1987 33 2.3 Air pollutant emissions from stationary sources, 1987 35 2.4 Major air pollutants and cities with the highest mean annual concentrations, 1989 37 2.5 Thirty-five cities with the worst air quality and its derivation, 1985–1989 39 2.6 Atmospheric emissions, 1980–1990 44 3.1 Water withdrawals for the national economy in the Soviet Union and the United States 56 3.2 Performance of wastewater treatment as reported by republic, 1989 65 3.3 Compounds released into surface waters, 1989 66 3.4 Destination of untreated and partially treated effluent discharges, 1990 67 3.5 Performance of water pollution control programs by ministry at all-Union level, 1988 68 3.6 Mean annual concentration of pollutants for selected major rivers, 1990 74 3.7 Reported noncompliance with drinking water standards in municipal water supply systems by republic, 1988 80