environmental justice communities - connecticut · 384 291 691 684 7 15 8 9 2 0 2.5 5 10 miles data...

Kent

Sharon

StaffordSalisbury

Lebanon

Lyme

Norfolk

Killingly

Newtown

Litchfield

Goshen

Guilford

Granby

Suffield

Haddam

Woodstock

Tolland

New Milford

Cornwall

Danbury

Hebron

Union

Ashford

Pomfret

Ledyard

Enfield

Oxford

SalemMontville

Groton

Mansfield

Colchester

Thompson

Avon

Berlin

Plainfield

Greenwich

Canaan

Madison

East Haddam

Glastonbury

Coventry

Easton

Griswold

Shelton

Wilton

Stamford

Bristol

Preston

Hamden

Hartland

Ellington

Redding

Southbury

Somers

Torrington

Cheshire

Windsor

Fairfield

Warren

Simsbury

Voluntown

Middletown

Canterbury

Stonington

WoodburyNorwich

Canton

Eastford

Monroe

Sterling

Wallingford

East Lyme

Ridgefield

Waterford

Brooklyn

Milford

Willington

Colebrook

Washington

North Stonington

Roxbury

Winchester

Durham

Southington

Harwinton

Meriden

Morris

Killingworth

Barkhamsted

Windham

Bozrah

Portland

Burlington

New Hartford

Hampton

Norwalk

Weston

Waterbury

Wolcott

Old Lyme

Watertown

Bethel

East Hampton

Trumbull

Putnam

Sherman

Chaplin

Bethany

Lisbon

Vernon

Branford

Farmington

Bloomfield

Franklin

Orange

Manchester

Columbia

Plymouth

Clinton

Bolton

Chester

Westport

Scotland

Hartford

Essex

Stratford

East Windsor

Brookfield

South Windsor

Darien

New Fairfield

Andover

MarlboroughBethlehem

New Canaan

North Branford

Seymour

New Haven

North Haven

Sprague

Prospect

Middlebury

West Hartford

Woodbridge

Bridgeport

Naugatuck

Westbrook

East Granby

North Canaan

East Hartford

Bridgewater

Rocky Hill

Cromwell

Deep River

Newington

Old Saybrook

Middlefield

New BritainPlainville

Wethersfield

Derby

Beacon Falls

Ansonia

East Haven

Thomaston

West Haven

Windsor Locks

New London

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Data SourcesEconomically Distressed Municipalities - Created by the CTDepartment of Economic and Community Development forthe year 2007 and listed on their website. Environmental Justice Areas - Created by The Capitol Region Councilof Governments, CRCOG has developed maps of target areas withlow-income. Low-income areas include additional block groups thathad at least 30% low-income population (household income 200%or below the Census poverty threshold, by family size) according tothe 2000 Census.Sources: Census 2000 SF1 P008 Census 2000 SF3 P008 Census 2000 Tiger Line files

Political Boundaries - From the Connecticut TownBoundaries layer published by the CT DEP, which is derived from1:24,000-scale DLG Political Boundary information compiledby the USGS. Source map scale is 1:24,000.Roads - From the Routes layer published by the CT DEP,which is derived from the Connecticut Street NetworkState Plane, TIGER/Line 2000 layer published by theUniversity of Connecticut, Center for Geographic Informationand Analysis using the TIGER/Line street data originallycompiled by the U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. CensusBureau, Geography Division. Source map scale is 1:100,000.Hydrography - From the Named Waterbody layerpublished by the CT DEP, which is derived from 1:24,000-scaleDLG Hydrography information compiled by the USGS. Sourcemap scale is 1:24,000.Layout - The original map layout was created by the State of Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection 3/10/06.

Legend30 Percent Low IncomeEconomically Distressed Municipalities

Environmental Justice and Economically Distressed CommunitiesThe Capitol Region Council of Governments

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Environmental Justice and Economically Distressed CommunitiesThe Capitol Region Council of Governments

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Environmental Justice Communities