GIS Use at the EPA

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GIS Use at the EPA

• Bob Kirkland and Angel Kosfiszer, Water Quality
  Protection Division
• David Parrish, Superfund Division, U.S.EPA,
  Dallas, Texas

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Overview

• Public Access Applications
• Air Quality Studies
• Emergency Response
• Water Quality Studies
• Who ya gonna call?

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www.epa.gov

• MyEnvironment
• Enter your Zip Code

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Air Quality Back Trajectories
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Hurricane Katrina Response Field Data Collection
PDA linked with GPS to collect standardized
information from the field
Synched to central database each day
Integrated with GIS for updated status maps
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Mission Assignment Progress Chart
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GIS and the Water Quality Division

• Support Regional watershed protection and
  restoration efforts and help achieve the goals,
  priorities, and objectives for the Regional water
  program.

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Assessment of Waters
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Prioritization of Restoration Efforts
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Trend Analysis
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Support for Enforcement Efforts
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EPA-Who ya gonna call?

• Click- Geodata.epa.gov
• David Parrish- 214.665.8352 parrish.david_at_epa.gov
  
• Angel Kosfiszer- 214.665.2187 kosfiszer.angel_at_epa
  .gov
• Bob Kirkland- 214.665.6798 kirkland.robert_at_epa.go
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