Table 2

Percentiles of distribution of the distances between the original and corrected EPER-Spain industry co-ordinates, shown by industrial activity and industrial activity group (in kilometres).



Source: European Environment Agency
Source: Spanish Ministry of the Environment

n
P10
P 25
P 50
P75
P 90
Maximum
P10
P 25
P 50
P75
P 90
Maximum
TOTAL GROUP 1: ENERGY INDUSTRIES
69
0.71
1.69
3.74
5.71
7.93
271.98
0.00
0.17
2.06
4.16
6.83
269.80

Combustion installations (> 300 MW)
27
1.61
4.54
5.72
7.88
12.55
27.00
0.28
2.48
5.27
5.71
10.09
27.00
Combustion installations (> 50 and < 300 MW)
18
1.36
2.07
3.48
5.17
9.20
271.98
0.00
1.92
2.63
4.81
11.02
269.80
Combustion in gas turbines
10
1.45
1.89
3.99
4.54
6.04
8.73
0.00
0.15
2.17
2.87
3.70
7.30
Combustion in stationary engines
4
0.29
0.53
0.91
1.29
1.53
1.70
0.10
0.26
0.51
0.93
1.39
1.69
Mineral oil and gas refineries
10
1.59
2.11
4.19
6.98
7.56
8.12
0.00
0.00
0.48
2.72
7.54
8.12
TOTAL GROUP 2: PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING OF METALS
117
0.50
1.05
2.10
3.64
5.81
24.01
0.00
0.00
0.67
2.64
4.61
84.62

Production of primary and secondary metals or sintering installations
17
1.02
1.69
2.87
4.93
6.89
12.89
0.00
1.18
3.01
4.31
5.01
14.73
Characteristic processes in the manufacture of metals and metal product
50
0.36
0.90
1.62
3.76
6.37
24.01
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.40
3.50
22.61
Surface treatment of metals and plastics
50
0.77
1.21
2.29
3.13
5.55
13.38
0.00
0.00
1.05
2.62
5.32
84.62
TOTAL GROUP 3: MINERAL INDUSTRIES
141
0.79
1.39
2.72
3.86
6.28
653.08
0.00
0.00
1.44
2.95
5.02
139.22

Manufacture of plaster, asphalt, concrete, cement, glass, fibres, bricks, tiles or ceramic products
141
0.79
1.39
2.72
3.86
6.28
653.08
0.00
0.00
1.44
2.95
5.02
139.22
TOTAL GROUP 4: CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
115
0.77
1.58
2.70
4.73
7.21
14.46
0.00
0.00
2.11
3.55
6.88
15.06

Manufacture of basic organic chemicals
61
0.77
1.56
2.45
4.69
7.00
14.46
0.00
0.90
2.21
4.08
7.14
15.06
Manufacture of basic inorganic chemical products or fertilisers
34
1.56
2.47
3.68
5.65
8.00
9.43
0.00
0.00
1.61
3.53
6.12
10.28
Manufacture of biocides and explosives
5
1.27
1.45
1.58
1.85
3.27
4.21
0.00
0.00
1.45
2.48
3.52
4.21
Manufacture of pharmaceutical products
15
0.29
0.98
2.08
3.55
3.72
11.81
0.00
0.47
2.15
3.41
3.59
11.68
TOTAL GROUP 5: WASTE MANAGEMENT
60
1.39
2.49
4.56
7.76
11.73
780.90
0.00
0.94
3.16
6.90
11.84
27.38

Installations for incineration of hazardous or municipal waste
8
1.63
2.28
2.98
5.40
10.56
18.82
2.27
2.51
4.11
6.74
8.44
11.75
Installations for physico-chemical and biological treatment of waste
6
1.44
3.69
10.09
16.00
22.01
27.38
1.44
3.70
10.03
14.02
20.73
27.38
Installations for regeneration/recovery of waste materials
7
1.52
1.62
2.53
5.47
316.79
780.90
0.00
0.00
1.01
1.42
1.71
1.88
Installations for the disposal of non-hazardous waste and landfills
39
1.70
3.35
5.25
7.81
9.27
13.71
0.00
0.48
3.36
6.91
8.98
12.94
TOTAL GROUP 6: OTHER ACTIVITIES
137
0.67
1.39
2.12
4.53
6.58
128.49
0.00
0.00
1.48
3.55
6.78
140.12

Installations for the manufacture of paper, pulp and paper products
40
0.69
1.14
1.73
4.76
8.31
128.49
0.00
0.00
1.18
3.58
9.99
140.12
Plants for the pre-treatment of fibres or textiles
15
0.78
1.61
2.23
2.63
8.64
26.12
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.68
2.66
9.93
Slaughterhouses, installations for the production of milk and other animal or vegetable raw materials
51
0.55
1.21
1.98
4.63
6.33
16.12
0.00
0.58
1.68
3.95
5.81
15.03
Application of paint in installations for surface treatment or products using organic solvents
22
1.51
1.93
2.47
3.39
5.41
127.58
0.00
0.00
2.14
4.93
7.53
92.96
Other activities (installations for disposal or recycling of animal waste, production of carbon or graphite, printing industries, and degreasing for surface treatment with solvents)
9
1.43
1.65
2.48
3.39
4.62
4.98
0.78
1.34
2.21
3.48
4.89
5.21

García-Pérez et al. International Journal of Health Geographics 2008 7:1   doi:10.1186/1476-072X-7-1