A Spatial Study of the Location of Superfund Sites and Associated Cancer Risk

Superfund sites are geographic locations selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as having extreme toxic chemical spills. In this article, we address three main research questions: (1) Are there geographical areas where the number (or density) of Superfund sites is significantly higher...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Raid Amin, Arlene Nelson, Shannon McDougall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Statistics and Public Policy
Subjects:
EPA
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2330443X.2017.1408439