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Release Notifications 1985 - 2007
Updated July, 2007

Year-by-Year Distribution of Notifications

Fiscal Year

2-Hour

72-Hour

120-Day

"None"

Total

1985

0 0 1 20 21

1986

1 0 1 192 194

1987

1 2 8 1216 1227

1988

4 2 2 393 401

1989

2 1 2 1294 1299

1990

4 5 7 1151 1167

1991

2 1 3 619 625

1992

0 0 2 501 503

1993

2 1 3 547 553

1994

1046 707 223 949 2925

1995

1072 678 462 5 2217

1996

984 529 658 5 2176

1997

1034 539 613 4 2190

1998

971 629 664 1 2265

1999

973 892 728 0 2593

2000

1005 462 733 4 2204

2001

1137 412 667 0 2216

2002

992 439 575 1 2007

2003

1021 332 579 0 1932

2004

1029 306 520 0 1855

2005

973 333 529 0 1835

2006

933 389 517 0 1839

2007

882

262

539

0

1683

Total-to-Date: 14068 6921 8036 6902 35927


Line chart illustrating information about notifications by category and fiscal year (from table above). Chart shows that notifications have been steadily declining in recent years.


Line chart comparing notifications to site closures since 1985. Chart indicates that number of closures has surpassed notifications since 2002.

 

 

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