Neighborhood Atlas®: Area Deprivation Index
The Area Deprivation Index includes factors like income, education, employment, and housing quality to generate rankings of neighborhoods by socioeconomic disadvantage at the state or national level.
The Area Deprivation Index includes factors like income, education, employment, and housing quality to generate rankings of neighborhoods by socioeconomic disadvantage at the state or national level.
Maryland Dept. of Environment provides a variety for lead service line public education.
A simple interactive guide to identify lead service line materials.
An informational website for the public to learn of potential sources of lead and what they can do if exposed.
DC Water uses a model to prioritize LSLR in disadvantaged communities that are already marginalized, underserved, and overburdened by pollution.
Greater Cincinnati Water Works collaborated with the University of Cincinnati to develop a Prioritization model.
Milwaukee uses an Area Deprivation Index to prioritize neighborhoods for LSLR.
This video offers practical steps to reduce exposure to lead in drinking water.
This Connecticut Department of Public Health fact sheet explains how lead can enter drinking water, outlines associated health risks and offers practical steps to reduce exposure.
VT DEC requires specific prioritization factors beyond the minimum requirement established in the LCRI that give additional priority to high-risk groups. They also include a list of suggested prioritization factors to increase the public health benefit of LSLR programs.