Environmental Health Legislation
Get information on the latest environmental health legislation introduced in Pennsylvania and our work on policy initiatives in our target communities.
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Collaborate with us as a policy maker to develop and implement effective environmental health policies that protect and enhance the well-being of our communities. The CEET can provide data from our investigators, identify key research, and provide testimony to support environmental health related public policy.
Resources
Lead Soil Map
View our resources on lead, including our lead soil map with over 3,900 soil samples representing 86% of census tracts in Philadelphia.
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Lessons Learned on the Road to Environmental Cleanup
This tool tells the stories of three environmental cleanups and assembled lessons learned and strategies that communities and others can use to navigate this difficult process.
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Tour of the Well Explorer App [Video Playlist]
This app allows you to find hydraulic fracturing well sites and learn about the chemicals used at these sites.
ViewCEET Testimony and Public Comments
We provide rigorous scientific evidence to inform public environmental health policies, ensuring they are grounded in data and effectively protect community health. View our public testimony and comments on the federal, state, and local levels below.
Federal
March 24, 2024
Docket ID EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0183-0001
June 27, 2023
Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0178-0154
June 27, 2023
Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2022-0730
September 17, 2021
NOT-ES-21-009
April 25, 2020
Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OPPT-2019-0500
State
June 27, 2023
Senate Bill 514
January 27, 2022
November 17, 2021
April 6, 2020
Act 2
Local
April 12, 2023
May 19, 2022
Philadelphia Bill No. 220221
October 13, 2021
August 13, 2019
March 17, 2019
Philadelphia Bill No. 180936-A
November 27. 2017
Philadelphia Bills No. 170903, 170898
July 20, 2017
View BriefingTarget Communities
We currently work in 6 communities affected by various environmental issues: West Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, North Philadelphia, Chester, Eastwick, and Lancaster County.
The CEC ensures bi-directional communication with target communities and promotes community engaged research projects.
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