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Data Management Support
The Protection of Environmental Operations Act 1997 (POEO) The Protection of Environmental Operations Act 1997 (POEO Act) was established and administered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). According to this Act, the EPA is responsible for investigating and reporting alleged…
The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Board staff prepares Environmental Screening Level materials (Water Board). These materials’ information is not meant to establish policy or regulation. ESLs are often not employed at locations covered by the Low-Threat Underground Storage…
What is an environmental data management solution? An environmental data management solution is a comprehensive system for storing, managing and analyzing environmental data. It enables organizations to effectively track and manage their environmental impact, comply with regulations, and make informed…
An environmental data management specialist ensures that an organization’s environmental data is accurately collected, managed, and stored. This can include developing environmental data management systems, overseeing data entry and quality control, and preparing reports on environmental data. An environmental data…
There are many different types of data that can be used in environmental data management. These include numerical data, text data, images, and more. Each type of data has its benefits and drawbacks. Numerical data is easy to analyze and…
The United Kingdom drinking water standards provide guidelines regarding the desired water properties to protect human health. The drinking water standards were set following the Drinking Water Directive 1998 and other national standards. It is currently regulated under Water Supply…
With a staff of over 55 in Canada and Environmental Laboratories in Trinidad and Guyana, KaizenLab’s main labs are in Calgary and Edmonton. “As Albertans, we understand our province’s relationship with the oil and gas industry. It has supported many…
Environmental data management software (EDMS) is becoming increasingly important in mining. EDMS is a vital tool to help operators manage and track environmental data. It helps mining companies better understand their operations’ impact on the environment and make better decisions…
The Saskatchewan Environmental Quality Guidelines provides the desired concentration of substances in the environment to enforce the protection of pathways. It includes protection of water, air, soil and sediments. The pathway-specific criteria applied in the guidelines are informed by the…
Vapor intrusion (VI) occurs when volatile chemicals find their way from the subsurface to overlying buildings through preferential pathways or subsurface soils. Vapor intrusion affects the indoor air quality of the concerned buildings and leads to chronic or acute human…
The Massachusetts Contingency Plan (MCP) Numerical Standards is a set of standards that establishes liability for operators and owners of zones that are contaminated with hazardous material or oil. The MCP establishes programs under the mandates for risk assessment, required…
Tronox’s Public Portal, running on ESdat, has been updated. Take a look at net/CristalMining#results-map/ detail/515/dd_monitoring_ results The ESdat Public Portal provides monitoring data in a simple to understand format for external or public consumption, with or without a user’s…
The National Water Quality Management Strategy (NWQMS) is the body through which water quality standards are developed in Australia. NWQMS provides an approach to water quality management that is agreed on nationally. It implements aspects such as adapting the guideline…
Massachusetts Contingency Plan (310 CMR 40.00) standards were established to provide the procedures and requirements necessary to protect public health, safety, welfare and the environment. It controls or prevents activities that may lead to the release of hazardous materials into…
Massachusetts MCP standards are now available in ESdat, and the USEPA RSL’s have also been recently updated for the May 2021 values. To update self-managed systems you can download from or use the inbuilt sync functionality. ESdat is a specialist environmental…
The North Carolina Groundwater Standards defines the maximum permissible contaminant concentration in groundwater that does not cause harm to humans. Exceeding such specified concentrations poses a threat to human health. Therefore, it serves to prevent contamination of North Carolina`s groundwater,…
The Pennsylvania Statewide Health Standards refers to the concentrations of substances under regulation related to a specific environmental medium, denoted as medium-specific concentrations (MSCs). The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) is responsible for formulating and updating the Statewide Health…
Drinking water standards specify the desired quality standards for water used for drinking purposes. The Drinking-water Standards for New Zealand (DWSNZ) is reinforced by Section 69A of the Health Act 1986 which advocates for the provision of potable drinking water…
The availability of safe drinking water is an essential requirement for all New Zealanders, irrespective of their status. The NZ Drinking Water Standards, as set by the Ministry of Health, provide requirements for drinking water safety by stipulating; (1) maximum amounts…
Environmental concerns necessitate the need for policies which serves to sustain human health, protect plant and animal life as well as prevent damage to the environment. In addition to other natural resources, the Natural Resources Management Act 2004 (NRM Act) is responsible…