EDEN- Plan Going Forward TK

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EDEN Brendan O Brien GIS Manager RBMG June14th
2007
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Overview

• EDEN Environmental Data Exchange Network
• Primary Objective is the sharing of environmental
  data between interested parties
• EDEN joint initiative between LGCSB EPA

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EDEN 4 Key Functions

• Data Gathering
• Validation Exchange
• Data Repository
• Reporting

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Data Available
Drinking Water Abstraction
Biological Quality
Groundwater Quality
EDEN
Lakes Quality
River Water Quality
Urban Waste Water
Groundwater Quantity
Drinking Water Quality
Bathing Water Quality
Costal and Transitional Quality
Water Quantity
Industrial Discharges
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EDEN Work Flow
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User Requirements

• System is User controlled by assigned
  Administrator
• Data owner controls viewing rights
• Data must be certified within the LAs Local LIMS
  System to ensure high data reliance
• Only Certified Data (or QCd) data will be
  accepted to EDEN

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User Requirements cntd.

• IT
• Internet Access Environment Sections
• Internet Explorer version 6 (or above)
• Netscape/Mozilla
• LIMS capable of exporting to XML in required
  Structure
• Windows XP SP2 operating System (For LabInfo
  Users)

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Pilot
Local Authorities Wicklow, Tipperary South, Offaly , Kildare , Kerry LabWorks EPA Centralised Laboratory Database Kilkenny Data Enviro Labs (Tipperary South) In Discussion HSE Contact has been made RBD to be decided July / August 2007
Begin Roll Out August 2007
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Implementation

• EDEN Web Service
• -Test EDEN Connectivity
• -Initial User Database
• Update LabInfo Database
• Update LabInfo Rollout via LGCSB website and on
  site support
• Support Training
• Documentation
• Approx 3 days per organisation Setup Time

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Progress
Scoping Document Complete
Definition Phase Complete
Prototype Complete
Contracting Complete
Requirements Definition Complete
Development Ongoing
Pilot July / August 2007
Full Roll Out August December 2007
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Questions? Thank You