Summary Report

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Environmental Justice Mapper

• GALLIA County

Distribution of Environmental Burdens in GALLIA County

Releases of Toxic Chemicals		(indicator of chemical releases)			Ratio
People of Color		4600000			1.15
Whites		4000000
Cancer Risks from Hazardous Air Pollutants		(added risk per 1,000,000)			Ratio
People of Color		120			1.00
Whites		120
Superfund Sites		(sites per square mile)			Ratio
People of Color		.002			1.11
Whites		.0018
Facilities Emitting Criteria Air Pollutants		(facilities per square mile)			Ratio
People of Color		.16			1.33
Whites		.12

Releases of Toxic Chemicals		(indicator of chemical releases)			Ratio
Low Income Families		3600000			0.84
High Income Families		4300000
Cancer Risks from Hazardous Air Pollutants		(added risk per 1,000,000)			Ratio
Low Income Families		120			1.00
High Income Families		120
Superfund Sites		(sites per square mile)			Ratio
Low Income Families		.0018			0.90
High Income Families		.002
Facilities Emitting Criteria Air Pollutants		(facilities per square mile)			Ratio
Low Income Families		.12			1.00
High Income Families		.12

Releases of Toxic Chemicals		(indicator of chemical releases)			Ratio
Families Below Poverty		3600000			0.86
Families Above Poverty		4200000
Cancer Risks from Hazardous Air Pollutants		(added risk per 1,000,000)			Ratio
Families Below Poverty		120			1.00
Families Above Poverty		120
Superfund Sites		(sites per square mile)			Ratio
Families Below Poverty		.0018			0.95
Families Above Poverty		.0019
Facilities Emitting Criteria Air Pollutants		(facilities per square mile)			Ratio
Families Below Poverty		.11			0.92
Families Above Poverty		.12

Releases of Toxic Chemicals		(indicator of chemical releases)			Ratio
Kids Below Poverty		3500000			0.85
Kids Above Poverty		4100000
Cancer Risks from Hazardous Air Pollutants		(added risk per 1,000,000)			Ratio
Kids Below Poverty		120			1.00
Kids Above Poverty		120
Superfund Sites		(sites per square mile)			Ratio
Kids Below Poverty		.0015			0.71
Kids Above Poverty		.0021
Facilities Emitting Criteria Air Pollutants		(facilities per square mile)			Ratio
Kids Below Poverty		.13			1.18
Kids Above Poverty		.11

Releases of Toxic Chemicals		(indicator of chemical releases)			Ratio
Non-Highschool Graduates		3500000			0.78
Highschool Graduates		4500000
Cancer Risks from Hazardous Air Pollutants		(added risk per 1,000,000)			Ratio
Non-Highschool Graduates		120			1.00
Highschool Graduates		120
Superfund Sites		(sites per square mile)			Ratio
Non-Highschool Graduates		.0018			0.95
Highschool Graduates		.0019
Facilities Emitting Criteria Air Pollutants		(facilities per square mile)			Ratio
Non-Highschool Graduates		.11			0.79
Highschool Graduates		.14

Releases of Toxic Chemicals		(indicator of chemical releases)			Ratio
Working Class People		4300000			0.83
Non-Working Class People		5200000
Cancer Risks from Hazardous Air Pollutants		(added risk per 1,000,000)			Ratio
Working Class People		120			1.00
Non-Working Class People		120
Superfund Sites		(sites per square mile)			Ratio
Working Class People		.002			1.43
Non-Working Class People		.0014
Facilities Emitting Criteria Air Pollutants		(facilities per square mile)			Ratio
Working Class People		.13			0.87
Non-Working Class People		.15

Releases of Toxic Chemicals		(indicator of chemical releases)			Ratio
Renters		4800000			1.00
Homeowners		4800000
Cancer Risks from Hazardous Air Pollutants		(added risk per 1,000,000)			Ratio
Renters		120			0.92
Homeowners		130
Superfund Sites		(sites per square mile)			Ratio
Renters		.0017			1.55
Homeowners		.0011
Facilities Emitting Criteria Air Pollutants		(facilities per square mile)			Ratio
Renters		.15			0.65
Homeowners		.23

Locator for Unequal Burdens

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Comparative Analyses of Environmental Justice in GALLIA County

• Distribution of Risks by Race/Ethnicity and Income in OHIO
• Comparative Report: Environmental Hazards and Demographic Profile

Links

• Releases of Toxic Chemicals
• Cancer Risks from Hazardous Air Pollutants
• Superfund Sites
• Facilities Emitting Criteria Air Pollutants