New Jersey: what the public record shows.
5,463 documented environmental records across 21 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 New Jersey
Published health measures
| Measure | Years | Areas |
|---|---|---|
| All-cause infant mortality | 1989–2022 | 22 |
| Child and youth mortality (ages 1-19) | 2019–2022 | 22 |
| Low birthweight (<2,500 g) | 2016–2022 | 22 |
| Premature death (years of potential life lost before 75) | 2020–2022 | 22 |
| Teen births (ages 15-19) | 2016–2022 | 22 |
Rates are area-level and published by their source. Where a source suppressed a small count, it stays unpublished here.
Who to contact in New Jersey
State agency
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
State agency for site remediation, air permits and water supply.
Nonprofit / community group
New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance
Statewide alliance of community organizations on cumulative pollution burden.
Nonprofit / community group
Ironbound Community Corporation
Newark community organization working on incinerators, air quality and contaminated land.
Nonprofit / community group
Delaware Riverkeeper Network
Watershed organization on pipelines, refineries and water quality.
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