What is Envirofacts?
Envirofacts,
http://www.epa.gov/enviro/ is a U.S. EPA based website
that provides links to numerous environmental databases and
managements systems in one site. You can find in-depth information on
subject areas by selecting from a list of topics.
http://www.epa.gov/enviro/html/topics.html
Within these topics you can browse through the various databases mentioned below.
Waste:
Biennial Reporting, Brownfields, Superfund (CERCLIS), and Resource Conservation and
Recovery Act Information
Water:
Information Collection Rule, National Drinking Water Contaminant Occurrence Database, and Permit Compliance System
Toxics:
Toxics Release Inventory
Air:
Aerometric Information Retrieval System, and UV Index (predicts ultra violet radiation)
Radiation:
RadNet (formerly Environmental Radiation Ambient Monitoring System), and Radiation Information Database
Land:
Brownfields, Superfund, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Information
Other:
Facility Registry System,
Location Information, and Grants Information System
Maps:
Enviromapper, Open Link, and Window to My Environment (WME)