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Metadata

 

Summary Toxics GIS datasets for Alaska

For original data sources, please refer to these sites:

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Website - EPA Region 10 Website - Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation Website


Statewide Coverages

Data from EPA Region 10

The following GIS Coverages are available:
Select the "Metadata" field to view the metadata file or select "Download Files" to transfer the Arc Info coverages to your system.

Airforce Metadata Download .E00 File (8 KB)
Cerc_ak Metadata Download .E00 File (17 KB)
Coe Metadata Download .E00 File (34 KB)
Npdes_ak Metadata Download .E00 File (10 KB)
Rcra_ak Metadata Download .E00 File (3 KB)
Tri92_ak Metadata Download .E00 File (2 KB)

Data from the US Army Corps of Engineers

The following GIS Coverage is available:
Select the "Metadata" field to view the metadata file or select "Download Files" to transfer the Arc Info coverages to your system.

FUDS98 Metadata Download .E00 File (45 KB)

Data from the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation

The following GIS Coverage is available:
Select the "Metadata" field to view the metadata file or select "Download Files" to transfer the Arc Info coverages to your system.

DEC_SITE Metadata Download .E00 File (45 KB)

Data generated by Alaska Community Action on Toxics

The following GIS Coverages are available:
Select the "Metadata" field to view the metadata file or select "Download Files" to transfer the Arc Info coverages to your system.

Chemweap Metadata Download .E00 File (8 KB)
Radioact Metadata Download .E00 File (17 KB)
TRI96 Metadata Download .E00 File (34 KB)
Suprfund Metadata Download .E00 File (10 KB)

Looking for other Metadata?

Please refer to the ACAT Glossary for the "Glossary," the "Sources" for mapping data, and other summary information.

 

 

 
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Glossary (FUDS)
Click here to download all metadata files as one zipped file (20K)
GISMETA.ZIP

Click here to download all GIS Coverage (.e00) files as one zipped file (208K)
GISDATA.ZIP
See below for individual file downloads.



 

Important Updates

Alaskans Tested for Toxic Chemicals in Products—Results Reveal Contamination from Chemicals in Everyday Products

New Report:

Is It In Us? Chemical Contamination of Our Bodies—Toxic Trespass, Regulatory Failure, and Opportunities for Action”—

35 people from seven states, including Alaska, were tested for 20 toxic chemicals. 

Results, Executive Summary, participants, and full report can be found at www.isitinus.org


For Immediate Release—News Advisory for November 8, 2007 Media Briefing (10 AM at the Loussac Library in Anchorage)


New Fact Sheets on Toxic Chemicals, Health Effects, and Alternatives!

  1. Bisphenol A

  2. Phthalates

  3. Brominated Flame Retardants—PBDEs