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ATTAINS Provides Big Picture on Tribal Water Quality

Tribes monitor, collect, and assess water quality annually on their lands under Section 106 of the Clean Water Act. Historically, tribes have submitted water quality assessments to the EPA regional offices in a paper format, creating challenges when tracking, analyzing, and sharing trend data across the EPA Regions and on a national level. In 2016,...

States Share Solutions for Accepting Online Payments via EECIP

Is your agency using, or thinking of adopting, a system to accept online payments? If so, join this discussion thread via the E-Enterprise Community Inventory Platform (EECIP)! Todd Hochman of the New Mexico Environment Department is asking other departments and agencies about hosting online payment solutions (e.g. Paypal) for environmental services. Todd is looking for...

E-Enterprise Spotlights Pioneering Massachusetts Permit Efforts

As part of its effort to promote timely permit review, E-Enterprise for the Environment recently hosted a webinar spotlighting work of the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) on a state electronic permitting system. MassDEP worked with state partners to first streamline processes, and then develop and deploy a scalable e-permitting platform using standard components...

Environmental Leaders Make Strides in the Development of Digital Strategy and Architecture Plan

E-Enterprise partners are designing a Digital Strategy and Architecture Plan to help EPA, states, and tribes deploy transformative technologies to deliver more efficient services and enhance environmental protection. In response to a request from state agencies, the E-Enterprise Leadership Council charged partners with developing a strategy to leverage new technology for improving environmental services to...

Mary Montoya Reflects on E-Enterprise Project Successes and Lessons Learned

In this April 2019 edition of the E-Enterprise Bulletin, E-Enterprise and Exchange Network Management Board member Mary Montoya of New Mexico Environment Department discusses her involvement in E-Enterprise and the valuable lessons she has learned along the way. What roles do you fill on behalf of the E-Enterprise initiative? I am currently a member of...

U.S. EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler on E-Enterprise and Intergovernmental Partnerships

In this article from the December 2018 edition of the E-Enterprise Bulletin, EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler discusses his goals for EPA and how strong state, local, and tribal partnerships are an integral part of the Administration’s environmental agenda. EPA’s mission is to protect human health and the environment. It’s a task that Congress didn’t intend for...

Read the Fourth Issue of the E-Enterprise Bulletin

On December 4, 2018, E-Enterprise released the fourth edition of the E-Enterprise Bulletin, featuring the following:

  • A message from Acting U.S. EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler
  • Featured E-Enterprise projects including Be Well Informed, Smart Mobile Tools for Field Inspectors, and the Disaster Debris Recovery Tool
  • Meeting updates from the EELC meeting, the 2018 EE National Meeting, and a
  • Other news regarding outreach to the National Association of Clean Air Agencies, tribal successes in improving the St. Croix River, a Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) streamlining event, and more…

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Read the Third Issue of the E-Enterprise Bulletin

On July 31, 2018, E-Enterprise released the third edition of the E-Enterprise Bulletin, featuring the following:

  • An interview with E-Enterprise Interoperability and Operations Team (IOT) member April Hathcoat of the Cherokee Nation
  • Featured E-Enterprise projects including the Lean and IT Toolkit, E-Manifest, Smart Tools, and Virtual Exchange Services
  • Meeting updates on a technology roadmap planning meeting and an upcoming EE2018 national meeting
  • Other news regarding the E-Enterprise Community Inventory Platform, continuous monitoring data standards, and a new cooperative stewardship agreement for ECHO

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April Hathcoat Reflects on E-Enterprise Tribal Engagement and Lessons Learned

In the July 2018 edition of the E-Enterprise Bulletin, E-Enterprise and Exchange Network Interoperability and Operations Team (IOT) member April Hathcoat of the Cherokee Nation discusses her involvement as a tribal representative in E-Enterprise and the valuable lessons she has learned along the way.   What roles do you fill on behalf of the E-Enterprise...

Read the Second Issue of the E-Enterprise Bulletin

On April 30, 2018, E-Enterprise released the second edition of the E-Enterprise Bulletin, featuring the following:

  • An interview with E-Enterprise Executive Committee Member Chris Simmers of New Hampshire
  • Featured E-Enterprise projects including CAER, EECIP, and E-Permitting ROI Calculator
  • Updates on recent state and EELC meetings, a lean facilitator exchange, and the Tribal Exchange Network conference
  • Other news regarding an online compliance assistance tool, a health data reporting dashboard, and more…

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Upcoming Webinar: E-Enterprise Facility Team Update and Opportunities

The E-Enterprise Facility Integration Team Co-Chairs invite you to their upcoming webinar on Tuesday, May 8, from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET. This will be an opportunity to learn about the team’s Phase II accomplishments and their plans for Phase III, which is about to begin. Co-Chairs Ron Evans (US EPA), Joshua Kalfas (Oklahoma DEQ),...