Your State's Use of TRI

1.
Did [name of state] use TRI data to do the following activities during calendar year 2006?
(Select one answer for each item listed below.)
    Yes No Uncertain
1a.
Evaluate facility emergency preparedness plans
1b.
Monitor facility pollution prevention efforts
1c.
Evaluate facility compliance with state pollution permits
1d.
Establish state permit limits
1e.
Compare state TRI data with other databases
1f.
Monitor facility performance in a pollution reduction program
1g.
Identify facilities that must comply with state environmental regulations
1h.
Target facilities for state TRI inspections
1i.
Target facilities for other state environmental inspections
1j.
Identify the location of chemical hazards
1k.
Identify the location of health risks
1l.
Make environmental justice assessments
1m.
Integrate TRI data with GIS or other state mapping capabilities
1n.
Publicly recognize facilities that reduce pollution
1o.
Reconcile EPA TRI dataset with your state's TRI dataset
1p.
Respond to data requests from other programs
1q.
Respond to data requests from the public (including citizens, non-profits, localities, academic researchers)
1r.
Other (Please describe below).
   

 
If 'yes' to 'Other,' for what other activities did [name of state] use TRI data during calendar year 2006?
 


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