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e-RETAP A Pollution Prevention Information Exchange System and Data Management System

e-RETAP A Pollution Prevention Information Exchange System and Data Management System. Robert Jackson Pollution Prevention Program Michigan Dept. of Environment Quality. P2 Partnerships and Initiatives. Retired Engineer Technical Assistance Program (RETAP):

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e-RETAP A Pollution Prevention Information Exchange System and Data Management System

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  1. e-RETAP A Pollution Prevention Information Exchange System and Data Management System Robert Jackson Pollution Prevention Program Michigan Dept. of Environment Quality

  2. P2 Partnerships and Initiatives Retired Engineer Technical Assistance Program (RETAP): • Pollution Prevention and Energy Efficiency Assessments • Technology Demonstration Projects • Student Interns

  3. P2 Partnerships and Initiatives • Clean Corporate Citizen (C3) • Michigan Business Pollution Prevention Partnership (MBP3) • US EPA P2 Grants (Performance Data) • Community P2 Grants (Performance Data)

  4. Data Management Issues • Paper and Electronic (MS Word and Excel) Format • Limited Resources • Manual Data Entry • Verification and Quality Assurance – Completeness for Accounting Purposes

  5. Data Management Issues • Partial Data Analysis • Partial Information Exchange • Manual Identify Affiliation • Manual Link P2 Data with Environmental Datasets

  6. Data Management Solution • Utilize existing environmental reporting infrastructure and platform for P2 and energy efficiency data submission and management • Common facility identifiers and specifications • Encourage P2 partner participation and self reporting • System that required a minimum investment in resources to implement and maintain

  7. e-RETAP Design Criteria • A comprehensive pollution prevention database • Link e-RETAP with environmental (Toxic Release Inventory, Hazardous Chemical Inventory, Annual Wastewater Release, and MAERS) datasets • P2 and E2 recommendations categorized by P2 practice

  8. e-RETAP Design Criteria • Modules for Internet data entry, quality assurance and analysis • Passive/Continues Exchange Information with P2 partners • Means for P2 partners to provide feedback on our performance and utility of services provided

  9. Implementation Schedule • e-RETAP online by end of August 2005 • e-MBP3 online by January 2006 • e-C3 TBA

  10. P2 Internet Submission Training Plan • Incorporate P2 training with SARA Title III Reporting, Annual Wastewater, and TRI-Me Software training • Custom training for non-SARA Title III and AWR reporting facilities • Online training module

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