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Alabama Department of Environmental Management permits + UST + brownfields + Justice40 + complaints via gis.adem.alabama.gov. 5 curated layers from ADEM's 110+ MapServer catalog. - searchPermits ⭐ 83.7K AEPACS records across 42 categories (NPDES, MS4, air, UIC, scrap tire, CAFO, ...) - searchUSTSites ⭐ 10.3K UST facilities (FIPS or name) - searchBrownfields ⭐ 776 ADEM brownfield events - searchComplaints ⭐ 13K public complaints (AIR/COASTAL/LAND/WATER) - searchJustice40Tracts (655) §0: AEPACS uses ESRI_OID + duplicate object_id. UST has FIPS-only county. Brownfields County has DeKalb/De Kalb. CRS 26916; outSR=4326.

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Provenance

PublisherAL Department of Environmental Management
API basehttps://gis.adem.alabama.gov/arcgis/rest/services

Freshness & coverage

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Methods (6)

  • searchPermits

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    ADEM AEPACS permits (~83.7K). Filter status/permitCategory/permitType/facilityName/permittee/city.

    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "permitNumber": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "status": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "permitCategory": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "Stage 1 Air Permit"
      ]
    },
    "permitType": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "facilityName": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "permittee": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "city": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "bbox": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "near": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lat": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "lon": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "radiusMiles": {
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "lat",
        "lon",
        "radiusMiles"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "format": {
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "records"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "geojson"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

    42 permit categories (NPDES, MS4, stormwater, air, UIC, CAFO, scrap tire, ...).

  • searchUSTSites

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    Alabama ADEM underground storage tank (UST) sites (~10.3K). Filter county, siteName, city.

    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "county": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "Mobile"
      ]
    },
    "siteName": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "city": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "accountNumber": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "bbox": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "near": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lat": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "lon": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "radiusMiles": {
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "lat",
        "lon",
        "radiusMiles"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "format": {
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "records"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "geojson"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

    Only FIPS column upstream — handler accepts county names and resolves via map.

  • searchBrownfields

    read

    ADEM Brownfield Events (~776). Filter county (handles DeKalb/De Kalb), siteName, city, owner.

    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "county": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "Mobile"
      ]
    },
    "siteName": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "city": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "owner": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "bbox": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "near": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lat": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "lon": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "radiusMiles": {
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "lat",
        "lon",
        "radiusMiles"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "format": {
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "records"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "geojson"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

    County column has casing/whitespace bugs — handler trims+uppercases.

  • searchComplaints

    read

    ADEM Public Complaints (~13K). Filter media (AIR/COASTAL/LAND/WATER), status (OPEN/CLOSED).

    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "media": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "WATER"
      ]
    },
    "status": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "OPEN"
      ]
    },
    "complainant": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "number": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "bbox": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "near": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lat": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "lon": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "radiusMiles": {
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "lat",
        "lon",
        "radiusMiles"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "format": {
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "records"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "geojson"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

    Media has exactly 4 UPPERCASE values; Status has exactly 2.

  • searchJustice40Tracts

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    AL Justice40 Disadvantaged Tracts (~655 polygons). Filter geoid, sf.

    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "geoid": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "sf": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "bbox": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "near": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lat": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "lon": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "radiusMiles": {
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "lat",
        "lon",
        "radiusMiles"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "format": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "geojson"
      ],
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "records"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "geojson"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

    248 CEJST methodology fields available in `properties` for advanced use.

  • getServiceInfo

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    Schema, record counts, max-page caps, enum values, county FIPS map, §0 probe notes.

    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "service": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "permits"
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}