Science Inventory

INFORMATION SOURCE ON COOLING WATER INTAKE

Description:

Resource Purpose:Supports the technical and financial analysis for the cooling water intake structure rule under Section 316(b) of the CWA.
Legislation/Enabling Authority:Section 308
Supported Program:Water permits - implementation of Section 316(b) of the CWA.
Data Type:
Primary Data Type:
Facility
Economic
Regulatory
Geographical Data Stored By:
Latitude - Longitude
Data Represented By:
Points
Measurement Methods:
Mostly by GPS, but it depends on the facility and how they obtain information
System Access Privileges:
Access Methods:
Direct
Update Methods:
Direct
Resources Accessible By:
EPA Authorized
Resources Updatable By:
EPA Authorized
CBI Security:
Above - data is collected on Biological Taxonomy and Facility ID as well, but not in the formats listed on the survey. Yes, confidential business information data is stored on removable ZIP disks that are inaccessible through the mainframe and stored in an EPA-approved, double-locked space.
Data Collection:Above - Other: One time collection Data collected by June 2000 will be entered by December 2000.
Range of Data Start:
19960101
Range of Data End:
19981231

Record Details:

Record Type:PROJECT
Record ID: 23837