District of Columbia: what the public record shows.
121 documented environmental records across 1 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 District of Columbia
Published health measures
| Measure | Years | Areas |
|---|---|---|
| All-cause infant mortality | 1989–2022 | 2 |
| Child and youth mortality (ages 1-19) | 2019–2022 | 2 |
| Low birthweight (<2,500 g) | 2016–2022 | 2 |
| Premature death (years of potential life lost before 75) | 2020–2022 | 2 |
| Teen births (ages 15-19) | 2016–2022 | 2 |
Rates are area-level and published by their source. Where a source suppressed a small count, it stays unpublished here.
Who to contact in District of Columbia
State agency
DC Department of Energy & Environment
District agency for air quality, water, lead and contaminated land programmes.
Nonprofit / community group
Anacostia Riverkeeper
Watershed group monitoring pollution and sewage in the Anacostia River.
Nonprofit / community group
Empower DC
Community organizing group working on environmental justice and public health in DC neighbourhoods.
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