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Description

Envirofacts is the EPA's primary "one-stop shop" for environmental data. It acts as a data warehouse that integrates information from dozens of different EPA regulatory databases into a single, searchable interface

Questions this resource can help answer

  1. What industrial facilities are located within five miles of my house?
  2. Which chemicals is the local factory releasing into the air or water?
  3. Has the power plant down the street been inspected recently, and did they have any violations?

How do I use this resource?

This relational database tool allows users to search among a large number of EPA air quality, emissions, and other databases

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