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Window to my Environment
http://www.epa.gov/enviro/wme/

Combines environmental data from EPA and State Agecies

Envirofacts
http://www.epa.gov/enviro/

Envirofacts is a single point of access to select EPA environmental data. This Web site provides access to several databases that provide information about environmental activities that may affect air, water, and land anywhere in the U.S., including, but not limited to:

Chemicals

The Chemical Scorecard
http://www.scorecard.org/

Great source for free and easily accessible local environmental information. Simply type in a zip code to find out about local air pollution and explore interactive maps. Scorecard delivers information on toxic chemicals released by facilities and the health risks of air pollution. It can rank and compare the pollution situation in areas across the U.S. Scorecard also profiles 6,800 chemicals, making it easy to find out where they are used and how hazardous they are. Produced by the Environmental Defense Fund.

Hazardous Waste

Water

Environmental Profiles
http://www.epa.gov/eq/atlas/emhelp/help-EnvProfile.htm#Visually%20compare

An environmental profile is a collection of descriptive statistics that can help evaluate a community's environmental quality, status, and trends. Profiles contain graphs and brief descriptions that summarize existing information on air quality, drinking water systems, surface water quality, hazardous waste, and reported toxic releases. Profiles are available for every state, county, and territory in the United States. Produced by the EPA's Center for Environmental Information and Statistics.

HUD E-MAPS
http://www.hud.gov/emaps/

Healthy Communities Environmental Mapping (HUD E-MAPS) combines information on community development and housing programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, along with environmental data supplied by the EPA.

HUD E-MAPS provide:

 

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