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BIOSOLIDS DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (BDMS)
Description:
Resource Purpose:see hard copy attachment "EPA's Biosolids Data Management System and Plans for Evaluating Biosolids Quality"
Legislation/Enabling Authority:CWA Section 402
Supported Program:OW, OWM, OECA, ORD, OSW, Regions 1-10, states, local facilities
Data Type:
Primary Data Type:
Monitoring
Facility
Compliance
Regulatory
Permit
Other
biosolids treatment, use/disposal methods, land application site info, cumulative loading data, contracting reports submitted
Geographical Data Stored By:
Latitude - Longitude
Other
HUC units, conventional address
Data Represented By:
Points
Measurement Methods:
GPS
System Access Privileges:
Access Methods:
Direct
Update Methods:
FTP
Direct
Other Methods:
Eventually Resource's Website will provide additional access
Resources Accessible By:
States
Regions
DataSubs
Resources Updatable By:
States
Regions
DataSubs
The public and all EPA personnel will eventually have access rights. States, regions, and data submitters only have rights for their state/region/data.
CBI Security:
No
Data Collection:Update cycle is based on annual reports submitted to EPA. Timeframe is 60-90 days
Range of Data Start:
19950101
Range of Data End:
19991231
Range of Data:
parts of data from 1995 to 1999