Healthy Santa Cruz County - hazardous waste

Recommended Websites

• Haz-Map: Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Agents
  Searchable by industry, causing agent, specific job or symptoms. Extensive links for further research related to exposure to chemical hazards. From: National Library of Medicine.
  Browse related subjects: environment, hazardous waste, household safety, poisons, recommended website, toxins
• TOXMAP
  An interactive web site from the National Library of Medicine; environmental e-maps of the US show the amount and location of toxic chemicals released into the environment. Data comes from the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).
  Browse related subjects: hazardous waste, poisons, toxins
• ToxTown
  An interactive introduction to "toxic chemicals and environmental health risks you might encounter in everyday life, in everyday places." Classroom activities and reproducible materials for teachers and parents. From: National Library of Medicine.
  Browse related subjects: ecology, environment, food safety, hazardous waste, healthy lifestyle, hotline, poisons, recommended website, toll-free numbers, toxins

Databases

• Health and Wellness Resource Center
  Provides health-related information from more than 700 health/medical journals and hundreds of pamphlets (many with full text), 2,200 magazines, and various reference sources.