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What's happening with the environment in your neighborhood? Find out so you can help protect your community.

Adopt Your Watershed
Learn about what groups in your area are doing to protect watersheds, and find out how you can help.
www.epa.gov/adopt

Air Graphics Zip Code Locator
The AirData Web site gives you access to air pollution data for the entire United States. Want to know the highest ozone level measured in your state last year? Ever wonder where air pollution monitoring sites are located? Are there sources of air pollution in your town? You can find out here! AirData produces reports and maps of air pollution data based on criteria that you specify.
epa.gov/air/data

AIRNOW
Get up-to-the-minute information about air pollution in your community. Includes maps, forecasts, and information about the health effects of air pollution.
www.epa.gov/airnow

Environmental Atlas
This site offers an online environmental map collection, links to other important collections, and information to help you understand environmental quality maps, mapping, and environmental information.
www.epa.gov/ceisweb1/ceishome/atlas

Environmental Inquiry Exit EPA disclaimer
Developed by Cornell University to help students conduct environmental science research and participate in communities of fellow student scientists.
ei.cornell.edu/student

Envirofacts: EPA’s Data Warehouse
A national information system that provides an integrated single point of access to data extracted from six major EPA databases.
www.epa.gov/enviro

Healthy School Environments
A gateway to on-line resources to help facility managers, school administrators, architects, design engineers, school nurses, parents, teachers and staff address environmental health issues in schools.
cfpub.epa.gov/schools/index.cfm

Linking Girls to the Land
This partnership between the Girl Scouts of America, US EPA and other Federal Agencies promotes outdoor education, volunteering and conservation education. It provides opportunities for 2.8 million girls nationwide.
epa.gov/linkinggirls/

Recycling Hotline Exit EPA disclaimer
Type in your ZIP code or find your State on a map to locate recycling centers in your community for all types of recyclables.
washingtondc.earth911.org/usa/master.asp

Surf Your Watershed
A service to help you locate, use, and share environmental information on your watershed or community.
www.epa.gov/surf

Water Where You Live
Just click on any State you're interested in, and find all about its streams, rivers, and lakes. You can even find out about the beaches.
www.epa.gov/ow/states.html

Watershed TV Exit EPA disclaimer
Introduces you to an innovative program that brings the watershed community right to your home.
www.greenworks.tv/watershedstv/

Window to My Environment
This interactive map enables you to see land use and environmental conditions for your community, including local population density, release of toxic substances, Superfund sites, and environmental monitoring stations.
www.epa.gov/enviro/wme

Zip Code Search
Get specific environmental information about your neighborhood by entering your zip code on this site.
www.epa.gov/epahome/comm.htm

 

  

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