Environmental Health: Environmental Health Hazard Resources

Find resources on this page you can use to evaluate environmental health hazards, including resources specific to Wisconsin.

Wisconsin resources

Environmental Public Health Tracking a program that tracks and analyzes environmental public health data in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ Remediation and Redevelopment Program a program that leads efforts to clean up and redevelop Wisconsin’s brownfields, which are abandoned commercial or industrial properties that may be contaminated.
Wisconsin Remediation and Redevelopment Database a way to search for information on different contaminated land activities in Wisconsin.

Assessment of Chemical Exposure (ACE) training provides training in performing rapid epidemiological assessments after chemical releases.
Environmental Protection Agency Envirofacts a way to get an assessment of your environment using your ZIP code.
Environmental Protection Agency risk assessment provides information on what a risk assessment is and how to conduct one.
Environmental Protection Agency’s Toxic Release Inventory Program gives information on toxic chemical releases and pollution prevention activities across the country, as reported by industrial and federal facilities.

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry ToxFAQs provides exposure and health effects information on hazardous substances.
American College of Medical Toxicology includes a list of useful links for toxicological assessment and reference.
ToxTutor a self-paced learning tutorial covering key principles of toxicology for users of the National Library of Medicine chemical and toxicology databases.

If you have more questions, email dhsenvhealth@dhs.wisconsin.gov.