Kansas: what the public record shows.
2,867 documented environmental records across 105 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 Kansas
Published health measures
| Measure | Years | Areas |
|---|---|---|
| All-cause infant mortality | 1989–2022 | 106 |
| Child and youth mortality (ages 1-19) | 2019–2022 | 106 |
| Low birthweight (<2,500 g) | 2016–2022 | 106 |
| Premature death (years of potential life lost before 75) | 2020–2022 | 106 |
| Teen births (ages 15-19) | 2016–2022 | 106 |
Rates are area-level and published by their source. Where a source suppressed a small count, it stays unpublished here.
Who to contact in Kansas
State agency
Kansas Department of Health & Environment
Combined health and environment agency covering water supply and remediation.
Nonprofit / community group
Climate + Energy Project
Kansas-based organization on energy policy and emissions in the Great Plains.
Nonprofit / community group
Kansas Natural Resource Council
Long-standing state group on water, oil and gas and land use policy.
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