- Learn about the types and sources of soil chemical contaminants that might be found in and around their own garden site, community gardens, and school gardens
- Evaluate relative risks and gardening practices that decrease the risk of exposure to soil contaminants
- Find resources to test for soil contaminants in the garden.
The information you provide about your garden will help identify potential risks of soil contaminants in your garden and provide advice about how to keep yourself and other gardeners safe while gardening and eating food grown in the garden. We'll ask you in what county your garden is located, the history of the site, how your garden is managed, and who gardens.
RED Answers indicate factors that can increase the risk of exposure to contaminants in the garden.
GREEN Answers are factors that can reduce the risk of exposure.
When you complete the survey a report is generated with your results and other useful information that you can keep!