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Updated mortality data, new look for TOXMAP News

July 6, 2009

TOXMAP now has updated mortality data and a new look for TOXMAP News. News now uses the Movable Type blog software to manage its news. Other TOXMAP updates include:
  • the ability to enter map descriptions to saved search results;
  • the TOXMAP widget and toolbar; and
  • several bug fixes.

Updated mortality data, new look for TOXMAP News

July 6, 2009

TOXMAP now has updated mortality data and a new look for TOXMAP News. News now uses the Movable Type blog software to manage its news. Other TOXMAP updates include:
  • the ability to enter map descriptions to saved search results;
  • the TOXMAP widget and toolbar; and
  • several bug fixes.

TOXMAP now includes 2007 TRI data, ability to save search results

March 23, 2009

TOXMAP now includes the 2007 Toxics Release Inventory data (TRI) (http://www.epa.gov/tri/tridata/tri07/index.htm).

Other TOXMAP updates include the ability to:
  • save your search results to a comma-delimited file;
  • toggle county and Congressional district boundaries via "Reference Data" link; and
  • zoom to Indian reservations via "Zoom to a Place" link.
TOXMAP maps the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) chemicals reported to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as required by the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA).

A complete list of TRI chemicals required to be reported to the EPA can be found at http://www.epa.gov/tri/trichemicals/index.htm.

TOXMAP now includes 2007 TRI data, ability to save search results

March 23, 2009

TOXMAP now includes the 2007 Toxics Release Inventory data (TRI) (http://www.epa.gov/tri/tridata/tri07/index.htm).

Other TOXMAP updates include the ability to:
  • save your search results to a comma-delimited file;
  • toggle county and Congressional district boundaries via "Reference Data" link; and
  • zoom to Indian reservations via "Zoom to a Place" link.
TOXMAP maps the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) chemicals reported to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as required by the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA).

A complete list of TRI chemicals required to be reported to the EPA can be found at http://www.epa.gov/tri/trichemicals/index.htm.

September 22, 2008

TOXMAP now includes several interface improvements, updated mortality data, and names and locations of hospitals when the map is zoomed to the most detailed level. Hospital and other reference data can be hidden from maps via the "Reference Data" link.

Other recent changes include:

  • Ability to view TRI facilities reporting releases in a particular TRI year
  • Inclusion of links to TRI state fact sheets from EPA
  • Ability to zoom to US national parks via "Zoom to a Place"
  • Ability to toggle on and off the "auto-zoom" behavior in the main Search page
  • Section 508 compliance improvements

September 22, 2008

TOXMAP now includes several interface improvements, updated mortality data, and names and locations of hospitals when the map is zoomed to the most detailed level. Hospital and other reference data can be hidden from maps via the "Reference Data" link.

Other recent changes include:

  • Ability to view TRI facilities reporting releases in a particular TRI year
  • Inclusion of links to TRI state fact sheets from EPA
  • Ability to zoom to US national parks via "Zoom to a Place"
  • Ability to toggle on and off the "auto-zoom" behavior in the main Search page
  • Section 508 compliance improvements

TOXMAP now includes 2006 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data

April 14, 2008

TOXMAP now includes the 2006 Toxics Release Inventory data (TRI) (http://www.epa.gov/tri/tridata/tri06/index.htm). Health risk information links and EPA Environmental Health news have also been added.

TOXMAP maps the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) chemicals reported to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as required by the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA).

A complete list of TRI chemicals required to be reported to the EPA can be found at http://www.epa.gov/tri/trichemicals/index.htm.

TOXMAP now includes 2006 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data

April 14, 2008

TOXMAP now includes the 2006 Toxics Release Inventory data (TRI) (http://www.epa.gov/tri/tridata/tri06/index.htm). Health risk information links and EPA Environmental Health news have also been added.

TOXMAP maps the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) chemicals reported to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as required by the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA).

A complete list of TRI chemicals required to be reported to the EPA can be found at http://www.epa.gov/tri/trichemicals/index.htm.

New health data, roads in TOXMAP

February 6, 2008

TOXMAP now contains updated cancer and other mortality data. TOXMAP also now shows more detailed roads at a variety of map scales. Roads and other reference data can be hidden from maps via the Other Data subtab.

Other recent changes:

New health data, roads in TOXMAP

February 6, 2008

TOXMAP now contains updated cancer and other mortality data. TOXMAP also now shows more detailed roads at a variety of map scales. Roads and other reference data can be hidden from maps via the Other Data subtab.

Other recent changes:

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