Description
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) announces the availability of a new version of the California Communities Environmental Health Screening Tool: CalEnviroScreen 4.0. CalEnviroScreen is a screening methodology that can be used to help identify California communities that are disproportionately burdened by multiple sources of pollution.The CalEnviroScreen 4.0 results are available as a mapping tool. Maps of the CalEnviroScreen 4.0 Indicators are also available.
This version updates CalEnviroScreen in a variety of ways:
- All indicators contain the most recent available data.
- There are improvements in the way some indicators are calculated to better reflect environmental conditions or population vulnerability to pollution.
- One new indicator, Children’s Lead Risk from Housing, accounts for possible lead exposure from paint and other sources in or around the home.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| ArcGIS GeoService | ArcGIS GeoServices REST API | Open resource | |
| ArcGIS Hub Dataset | HTML | Open resource |