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              <text>Map visualizing illness rates among households located near petroleum tank farms in East Austin. Plotting residential proximity to industrial sites reveals the cluster of those experiencing health impacts in communities exposed to environmental hazards. By identifying oil company facilities, the map illustrates how zoning decisions concentrated industrial infrastructure near residential neighborhoods. </text>
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              <text>Clipped from a larger publication documenting public health concerns near tank farms in East Austin (1992), Austin, Texas, Austin American-Statesman</text>
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