~Ri\iford Northern Regional Planning Commission Northeastern Vermont Development Association Johnson Lamoille County J Planning Commission *3hJohtisbiMy Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission | Montpelier Williamsto\ Middleburyl Hancock Two River Ottauquechee Regional Commission Rutland City /indsor | Rutland Regional ^ Planning Commission Rockingham Windham Regional Commission Arlington Shaftsbury Benningtor mington Brfttleboro South Burlipgton Chittenden County Regional PLanning Commission Addison County Regional Planning Commission L.\idiow Southern Windsor County Regional Planning Commission Bennington County |J Regional Commission I Vermont Communities with EPA Brownfields Program Funding a Municipality Receiving Brownfields Funding Municipal Boundaries Regional Grantee Potential Environmental Justice Areas Low Income Summary of Funding (1994-2008) Program Funding Assessment Grants $8,310,000 Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grants $2,000,000 EPA Targeted Brownfield Assessments (TBA) $366,621 State & Tribal Brownfields Funding $3,718,252 Grand Total: $14,394,873* 'Funding total current as of September 2008. The standard EJ categories are Low Income, Minority, Both, Neither, or Unpopulated. On this map, Vermont does not have any Potential Environmental Justice Areas that are classified as Minority, Both, or Unpopulated. N W^^-E Mapping Potential Environmental Justice Areas As part of its plan to address the issue of Environmental Justice, EPA New England has developed maps of areas with large low income and/or minority populations. To be considered a large population, a given Census block group must rank in the top 15% of the region for percentage minority and/or low income. Low income is defined as twice the Federal Poverty Level. 10 20 _l I 40 Miles _l United States Environmental Protection Agency New England Produced by the EPA Region 1 GIS Center October 20, 2008 Data Sources: EPA Region 1, TeleAtlas® Map Tracker ID: 4624 ------- |