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Re-engineering Reporting Systems (an ECMPS Update). Matthew Boze, US EPA Clean Air Markets Division May 9, 2007. ECMPS. New XML reporting format and ECMPS Client Tool will be available for use starting first quarter 2008 The new format will be required in 2009
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Re-engineering Reporting Systems(an ECMPS Update) Matthew Boze, US EPA Clean Air Markets Division May 9, 2007
ECMPS • New XML reporting format and ECMPS Client Tool will be available for use starting first quarter 2008 • The new format will be required in 2009 • The client tool will be used to evaluate electronic reports before submittal to EPA • Both the files and feedback are sent to the EPA host system
ECMPS Timeline • April 2 – June 29 – Beta testing Session 1 • July – Implement revisions to client tool based on initial phase of Beta testing • August 6 – September 28 – Beta testing Session 2 • 2008 – Transition year for existing sources, first year of ECMPS for all sources new to part 75 reporting. • 2009 – ECMPS required for all sources to submit data
Reporting Instructions • Draft reporting instructions are posted • Draft reporting instructions for Hg data are also being posted • Note that some changes may result due to consideration of comments to the proposed rule
Information on ECMPS • www.epa.gov/airmarkets/business/ecmps/index.html • Contact Us: • boze.matthew@epa.gov • desantis.laurel@epa.gov • Talk to your DAHS Vendor
August 22, 2006 Proposed Rule Changes • Currently reviewing and considering comments submitted • EPA plans to publish a final rule this summer