20230713 14503400 1.0 TRUE TRUE 150000000 5000 ItemDescription VA_Environmental_Justice_Communities <div style='text-align:Left;'><div><div><p><span>This data supports the identification of Virginia’s environmental justice communities with additional layers available on the Virginia EJScreen+ Experience Builder for community outreach purposes such as public meetings. It is intended for use by DEQ staff, partner agencies, environmental justice and community leaders, the regulated community, and the public.</span></p></div></div></div> Environmental Justice EJ communities of color community low income low-income climate justice underserved under resourced disadvantaged low wealth wealth inequality inequality race ethnicity minority wealth economic socioeconomic social equity park equity heat map heat island urban heat island vulnerability social vulnerability income housing burden access racism equality overburdened vulnerable just community-based disproportionate system insecurity affordability democracy This data set serves to create and maintain a geospatial representation of Virginia’s environmental justice communities per Article 12. Virginia Environmental Justice Act. § 2.2-234. Definitions. U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Tiger Line Shapefiles 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates <div style='text-align:Left;'><div><p><a href='https://geohub-vadeq.hub.arcgis.com/pages/terms-of-use' target='_blank' style='text-decoration:underline;'><span>Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Data and Web GIS Tools Terms of Use</span></a></p></div></div> iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAASwAAADICAYAAABS39xVAAAAAXNSR0IB2cksfwAAAAlwSFlzAAAO xAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAqpJREFUeJzt1DENADAMwLAd5U+5o7BvimQjyJXZ3T0AAfM7AOCVYQEZhgVk GBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFY QIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZ hgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgW kGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECG YQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYF ZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBh WECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEB GYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQY FpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhA hmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmG BWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQYVhAhmEBGYYFZBgWkGFYQIZhARmGBWQYFpBhWECGYQEZhgVkGBaQ YVhAhmEBGYYFnIoLreIHHblfYqUAAAAASUVORK5CYII= 20250626