Description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><P><SPAN>Version 1.0 Release update - Nov 22, 2022</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>New & improved</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN> Added lands within the boundaries of Federally Recognized Tribes and locations of Alaska Native Villages using data from the Bureau of Indian Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Interior</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Added new data for indicators of burden</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Climate change</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Projected flood risk</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Projected wildfire risk</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Housing</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Historic underinvestment due to redlining</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Lack of green space</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Lack of plumbing</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Legacy pollution</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Abandoned mine lands</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Formerly used defense sites</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Transportation</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Transportation barriers</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Water and wastewater</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Underground storage tanks and releases</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Included communities that are completely surrounded by other disadvantaged communities and that meet an adjusted low income threshold</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Made technical changes to enhance accuracy of the tool</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Removed income data for students enrolled in higher education in the low income indicator</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Imputed income for census tracts missing income data</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Used transportation barriers and expected population loss rate data burdens only for census tracts with populations of 20 or more to exclude areas such as airports</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Improved the user interface</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Added demographics (race & age) for census tracts to map side panel</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Improved the design of the map side panel</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Updated the site copy of the website</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Added new data for all the U.S. Territories, and also made a small methodology change for Puerto Rico</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> USVI</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Included data from 2010 decennial census for US Virgin Islands</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Guam</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Included data from 2010 decennial census for Guam</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Puerto Rico</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Removed linguistic isolation as an indicator in the methodology for Puerto Rico</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Imported additional available data for Puerto Rico</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Energy cost</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Housing cost</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Abandoned mine lands</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Proximity to hazardous waste sites</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Proximity to Superfund (National Priorities List (NPL)) sites</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Proximity to Risk Management Plan (RMP) sites</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Enhanced the technical files:</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Added all new data indicators and demographics to .xls, .csv, and shapefiles</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Added previous versions page to access the beta version’s download files</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Updated codebook</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Updated Technical Support Document</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Improved the way that users provide feedback on the tool:</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Data survey</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Site experience survey</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Census tract feedback</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> General contact form</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Added a link to sign up for email mailing list managed by CEQ</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN>Fixes</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN> Bug fix: loaded missing life expectancy data for Maine and Wisconsin</SPAN></P><P><SPAN> Bug fix: Census tracts that are 100% water should not be included on the map</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN>release version 1.0</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
Service Item Id: d599668688994e6fbe0543f4291cf610
Copyright Text: White House Council on Environmental Quality
U.S. Digital Service
November 2022
https://screeningtool.geoplatform.gov/en/downloads