Happy New Year! To celebrate the start of a new decade, the Chairs of EE2020 are extending the deadline for proposals under the EE2020 Call for Meeting Content. Proposals are now due on or before January 17, 2020. That means you have an extra week to form your ideas and send them in. Visit the EE2020 Meeting...
EE2020 News and Upcoming Deadlines Deadline Approaching for the Call for Meeting Content The air is crisp, daylight is scarce. That can only mean one thing–the deadline for the EE2020 Call for Meeting Content is drawing near! Don’t miss this opportunity to share your work or suggest a meeting topic. Visit the EE2020 Meeting website before January...
On Decemer 6, 2019, E-Enterprise released the seventh edition of the E-Enterprise Bulletin., featuring the following:
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The E-Enterprise National Meeting (EE2020) is coming and you can help make it a success! The chairs of the meeting are looking for motivated volunteers to serve on the EE2020 Program Committee. The Program Committee plays a critical role in shaping the meeting’s content and creating a program that is responsive to the needs of...
The E-Enterprise Leadership Council (EELC) is pleased to announce three new Co-Chairs: Doug Benevento, EPA Associate Deputy Administrator Kari Jacobson Hedin, Fond du Lac Reservation – Region 5 Regional Tribal Operations Committee Patrick McDonnell, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection E-Enterprise also welcomes the following new EELC members. Bob Zimmerman, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, EELC member Cynthia Naha, Santo Domingo Tribe –...
EPA has released a new Regulation Navigation tool for Clean Air Act New Source Performance Standards for municipal solid waste landfills. The tool, along with ones previously created for other air quality regulations, uses online, interactive software programs designed to help owners and operators determine their regulatory requirements by answering successive questions about their facilities. Information on the full suite of tools is available on the E-Enterprise website and EPA website.
Water and air quality data. Fisheries and wildlife data. Natural resource and land management data. Tribes collect large amounts of data, and with more of it accessible each day via the Exchange Network and other web-based data services, there is a strong desire among tribal staff to learn the skills necessary to manage that data on their terms. The Tribal Environmental...
This fall, more than 100 participants joined an E-Enterprise webinar spotlighting Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) development and deployment of a simplified environmental permitting and compliance reporting approach. ADEQ is leveraging technology, lean, and the voice of the customer to build an e-Licensing web portal, called myDEQ, to assist Arizona’s businesses in meeting their environmental...
Delaware’s environmental agency is building a new, common ePermitting portal, with phase one scheduled to go live on January 1, 2020. It will simplify user experiences and link them to the different programs within the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC). It is part of a Digital DNREC initiative that makes full use of information technology tools to improve business processes, productivity, and user satisfaction. ...
The E-Enterprise Portal supports applications that can be shared among state, tribal, and local partners to assist the public they serve in making environmental and health decisions. Be Well Informed is a new application in 2019 that provides owners of wells with feedback and recommendations for treatment of water based on test results. The original tool was developed by New Hampshire; however,...
The E-Enterprise Smart Mobile Tools for Field Inspectors (Smart Tools) Team kicked off a new workgroup this fall to expand the use of Smart Tools to National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) inspections. The Smart Tools effort aims to improve the operation and management of environmental inspection programs by providing digital assistance to inspectors during each stage of the inspection process. In the first phase of...
EPA Regions and the Office of Continuous Improvement (OCI), along with states and tribes, showcased their ELMS and continuous process improvement activities at the November E-Enterprise Leadership Council (EELC) meeting in Washington, DC. OCI Director Stefan Martiyan updated the EELC members on the recently launched ELMS permitting initiative assisting states and tribes in the deployment...