General information | Approach | Data | Scale | ||||
State | Dashboard name | Areal unit or location proximity | SD data | EB data | Other data | Are EJ areas identified? | Unit of reference |
USA | EJSCREEN | Mixed (Tract) | Percentiles (6 individual and multidimensional indicators) | Percentiles (11 individual and multidimensional indicators on exposure, potential threats, and proximity) | Health disparities, climate change data, critical service gaps. (EJSCREEN 2.0, June 2022) | 11 EJ indexes (combines multiple social indicators with a single environmental indicator to identify most overburdened communities) | State, EPA region, national |
CA | CALSCREEN | Areal unit (Tract) | Percentiles | Percentiles (multidimensional indicators on exposure, potential threats, and proximity) | Overall indexes of burden (pollution burden, social vulnerability, EJ burden) | Yes (based on overall EJ index) | State |
MN | Understanding EJ in Minnesota | Areal unit (Block group) | Percentages | Air pollution score— multidimensional index including multiple sources of air pollution |
| Yes (poverty only, minority only or both) | State |
MN | What’s in my neighborhood | Location proximity (Tract/ Municipality) | None | # sites and facilities that pose an environmental risk (e.g., formerly contaminated sites, permitted businesses…) |
| No | Local |
NM | OpenEnviroMap | Mixed2 (Block group) | Percentages | Location of facilities |
| No | State |
NC | NC DEQ Community Mapping System | Mixed/Location proximity3 (Block group) | Percentages | Location of facilities, permits, and incidents |
| Yes (higher percentage compared to state, county or both) | State, county |
PA | Pennsylvania’s Environmental Justice Viewer | Areal unit (Tract) | Percentages (for EJ communities only) | Location of facilities |
| Yes | State |
RI | RIDEM Environmental Resource Map | Mixed | Percentages (for EJ communities only) | Location of facilities, impaired waters |
| Yes | State |
WA | Information By Location —Washington Tracking Network | Areal unit (Tract) | Deciles | Deciles (single environmental indicators) |
| No (“You should not interpret rankings as absolute values. Do not use them to diagnose a community health or to label a community”) | State |
WA | What’s in my neighborhood: Toxics Cleanup | Location proximity | None | Count of cleanup sites within a one-mile radius |
| No | Local |
UT | DEQ Interactive Map Viewer | Mixed4 (Block group) | Percentages & Percentiles | Location of facilities and indexes of pollution and exposure (e.g., air toxics respiratory hazard index, proximity index) | EJ indexes drawn from EJSCREEN | Yes | State |
NJ | NJ DEP EJ mapping, assessment, and protection tool (EJMAP) | Areal unit (Block group) | Percentages & Values (EJ communities only) | Location of sites and facilities (e.g., major sources of air pollution, resource recovery facilities or incinerators, sewage treatment plants…) | Stressor summary index combining 26 environmental or public health stressors for each community. Comparison with the lower of the 50th percentile of the state or relevant county non-overburdened community | Yes | State |
MD1 | MDE EJ Screening Tool | Areal unit (Tract) | Percentages and percentiles (and EJSCREEN indicators) | Location (and EJSCREEN indicators) | Socioeconomic score | Yes | State |
MI | EGLE MiEJScreen (draft) | Areal unit (Tract) | Percentile | Percentile (exposure, environmental effects, proximity) |
| Yes | State |