Alaska: what the public record shows.
1,003 documented environmental records across 27 counties, published by federal and state agencies and mapped beside the health measures those agencies release. Locations and rates only — nothing here shows that anything caused anything else.
Documented records in Alaska
Published health measures
| Measure | Years | Areas |
|---|---|---|
| All-cause infant mortality | 1989–2022 | 27 |
| Child and youth mortality (ages 1-19) | 2019–2022 | 27 |
| Low birthweight (<2,500 g) | 2016–2022 | 27 |
| Premature death (years of potential life lost before 75) | 2020–2022 | 27 |
| Teen births (ages 15-19) | 2016–2022 | 27 |
Rates are area-level and published by their source. Where a source suppressed a small count, it stays unpublished here.
Who to contact in Alaska
State agency
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
State agency for contaminated sites, drinking water and air quality programmes.
Nonprofit / community group
Alaska Community Action on Toxics
Environmental health research and advocacy with Alaska Native and rural communities on toxic exposure.
Nonprofit / community group
Cook Inletkeeper
Watershed organization monitoring oil, gas and water quality issues around Cook Inlet.
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