Environmental justice area definition

Environmental justice area means an area in Minnesota that, based on the most recent data published by the United States Census Bureau, meets one or more of the following criteria:
Environmental justice area means one or more census tracts in Minnesota:
Environmental justice area or ‘EJ area' means a minority or low- income community that may bear a disproportionate share of the neg- ative environmental consequences resulting from industrial, munici- pal, and commercial operations or the execution of federal, state, local, and tribal programs and policies.

More Definitions of Environmental justice area

Environmental justice area means an area in Minnesota that, based on the most
Environmental justice area means a minority or low- income community that may bear a disproportionate share of the
Environmental justice area means a minority or low-income

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