MapEcos: View Toxic Risk Facilities In You Area
If you ever wanted to find out whether there are any high toxic risk industrial facilities in your neighborhood area now you can easily do it with MapEcos.org. It’s a Google Maps mashup based on the EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) data.
As it’s built on top of Google Maps, users are able to search by location (address, zip code, city) or simply zoom in on the map. The application will display all toxic facilities for any requested area presenting them using red (high emission levels) and blue (low emission levels) markers.
Clicking on a particular marker gives you additional info about the area like statistics, emission type and levels over period of time, management details and comparison.
Features:
- Find out if there are facilities with high toxic emission output in your area.
- Toxic facilities are marked with colored markers.
- Get more detailed information for any toxic facility.
Check out MapEcos @ www.mapecos.org
