The Historical GIS of Salt Lake City

An interactive geospatial study of historical, environmental and health related impacts to Salt Lake City.

Sample Interface Analysis Depictions of Chemical Impacts

 

 

 

 

Interface Depiction of the 700 South 1600 East PCE Plume EPA Superfund Site

Activated layers representing site boundaries, monitoring stations and the extent of the PCE Plume with measured concentrations.

 

 

 

Interface Depiction of the Benzene Impact Related to the Utah Power & Light / American Barrel Co. EPA Superfund Site

Activated layers representing site boundaries, groundwater contour lines, former barrel yard boundaries, associated businesses related to the chemical from 1935-1952 as well as 1940 Census Housing Statistics for the area.

 

 

 

Airborne Dispersal of Mercury Related to Metal Production Businesses

Activated layers representing metal production businesses associated with the use of Mercury with dominant wind pattern direction/flow related to the Salt Lake City Weather Station.

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