A U.S. Lead Exposure Hotspots Analysis

This is the dataset used for the U.S. lead exposure risk hotspot analysis in Zartarian et al., 2024, ES&T. The data dictionary files explain the contents of the 2 included zipped data folders. The Figures 1&2 zipped folder contains the data for Figures 1 and 2, the Supplement A figures, and the data for all tables in the paper. The Supplement B zipped folder contains the Random Forest modeling methodology in Supplement B and corresponding data. This folder also includes the full national dataset version of Random Forest model version 1 and 2 used in the analysis (in .csv format).

This dataset is associated with the following publication:
Zartarian Morrison, V., J. Xue, A. Poulakos, R. Tornero-Velez, L. Stanek, E. Snyder, V. Helms Garrison, K. Egan, and J. Courtney. A U.S. Lead Exposure Hotspots Analysis. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, USA, 7(7): 3311-3321, (2024).