Environmental Justice areas in this guide have been defined by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. The Department defines an environmental justice area as any census tract where at least 20 percent of the population lives in poverty, and/or 30 percent or more of the population is minority. ___Support for Health Equity datasets and tools provided by [Amazon Web Services (AWS)](https://aws.amazon.com/) through their [Health Equity Initiative](https://aws.amazon.com/government-education/nonprofits/global-social-impact/health-equity/).___
Creator
Allegheny County
Publisher
Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center Open Data
Subject
Health
Temporal Coverage
Last Modified: 2025-05-13
Date Issued
2023-05-21
Rights
Creative Commons CCZero
License
http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-zero
Access Rights
Public
Language
English
Date Added
April 27, 2021
Provenance Statement
The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center Open Data on 2026-03-30.
Allegheny County (2023). Allegheny County Environmental Justice Areas. Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center Open Data. https://data.wprdc.org/dataset/environmental-justice-census-tracts (dataset)