Alta Sita Neighborhood:
Quality of Life

East St. Louis Action Research Project (ESLARP)

Defensibility

• Population Density (large map)
• Population Density 2
• Building Assesed Value

Livability

• Magnets (large map)
• Vacant Areas
• Vacant Areas and Flood Zones (large map)
• Aerial Photo (large map)
• Aerial Photo zoomed
• Railroads
• Ownership

Legibility

• Magnets (large map)
• Road Classifications
• Landuse (large map)
• Landuse 2
• Land Cover
• Vacant Areas
• Vacant Areas and Flood Zones (large map)
• Aerial Photo (large map)
• Aerial Photo zoomed
• Railroads

Sustainability

• Population Density (large map)
• Population Density 2
• Road Classifications

Cultural Identity

• History of East St. Louis
• River Web
• ITARP

Ecology

• Landuse (large map)
• Landuse 2
• Land Cover
• Vacant Areas
• Vacant Areas and Flood Zones (large map)
• Aerial Photo (large map)
• Aerial Photo zoomed
• Wetlands

Environmental Equity

• CERCLA Sites
• Vacant Areas and Flood Zones (large map)
• Aerial Photo (large map)
• Aerial Photo zoomed
• Population Density (large map)
• Population Density 2
• EPA (search by zip code 62207)
  • Envirofacts: search for pollution, hazardous waste sites, etc. by zip code. Provides address of EPA-regulated facilities which have the following categories: Permitted Discharges to water, Toxic releases reported, Hazardous waste handler, Active or Archived Superfund Report, Air releases reported.
  • Maps on Demand: computer-generated maps of regulated sites in your area.
  • Surf Your Watershed: page describing the watershed conditions for two watersheds that surround St. Clair County.

Power and Poverty

• Population Density (large map)
• Population Density 2

Community

• Parcel boundaries
• Parcel boundaries zoomed

Course Outline

Web and Bibliographic Resources