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⚠ Notice: Sterling Ratio is a research and forensic‑detection tool. It is NOT a medical diagnosis, real estate disclosure, or substitute for professional environmental site assessment.
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About Sterling Ratio
The Sterling Ratio is an eight‑layer forensic cascade that cross‑references EPA Superfund data, CMS Medicaid billing, and Census demographics to quantify environmental health cost externalization. The methodology has been validated on multiple NPL sites and is designed for court admissibility under Daubert standards.
Full methodology specification available to qualified researchers and law enforcement.
Methodology Layers
- Contamination (EPA Superfund Registry)
- Demographics (Census ACS)
- Medicaid Cost‑Shift (CMS billing data)
- ICD‑10 / ATSDR Toxicological Validation
- Morning Surge Circadian Mortality Analysis
- NamUs Missing Persons Spatial Overlay
- Compliance Monitoring (air monitoring gaps)
- Hilbert‑Odù Multi‑Dimensional Pattern Detection