Q1. Did [name of state] use TRI data to do the following activities during calendar year 2006?

  Yes No Uncertain Number
of respondents
a. Evaluate facility emergency preparedness plans 9 33 8 50
b. Monitor facility pollution prevention efforts 26 19 5 50
c. Evaluate facility compliance with state pollution permits 19 20 11 50
d. Establish state permit limits 3 30 16 49
e. Compare state TRI data with other databases 31 12 7 50
f. Monitor facility performance in a pollution reduction program 20 21 9 50
g. Identify facilities that must comply with state environmental regulations 18 21 11 50
h. Target facilities for state TRI inspections 7 37 6 50
i. Target facilities for other state environmental inspections 17 22 11 50
j. Identify the location of chemical hazards 21 18 11 50
k. Identify the location of health risks 17 23 9 49
l. Make environmental justice assessments 7 23 19 49
m. Integrate TRI data with GIS or other state mapping capabilities 14 23 12 49
n. Publicly recognize facilities that reduce pollution 12 26 11 49
o. Reconcile EPA TRI dataset with your state's TRI dataset 24 24 2 50
p. Respond to data requests from other programs 35 14 1 50
q. Respond to data requests from the public (including citizens, non-profits, localities, academic researchers) 38 12 0 50
r. Other (Please describe below). 5 24 4 33