CalEnviroScreen

Cal Enviro Screen

CalEnviroScreen is a screening methodology that can be used to help identify California communities that are disproportionately burdened by multiple sources of pollution. CalEnviroScreen indicators fall into four broad groups-exposures, environmental effects, sensitive populations, and socioeconomic factors. Each indicator is scored separately.

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Dataset(s): US Census; Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS), California Department of Public Health, California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development, CalRecycle, State Water Resources Control Board, Department of Toxic Substances Control, State Water Resources Control Board, California Air Resources Board, California Department of Pesticide Regulation, EPA

Visualization: Map

Jurisdiction: State of California

Developed by: The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)

Partners: EPA

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