Ground Water Information Systems Roadmap: A Directory of EPA Systems ContainingGround Water Data

摘要

Various EPA programs collect ground water data to support their specific programobjectives. This report describes these EPA information collection activities and the EPA Headquarters, Regional and Laboratory electronic data systems and hard copy filing systems that contain ground water data. It also identifies the types of ground water data contained within the systems and the extent to which they conform to EPA's Minimum Set of Data Elements for Ground Water Quality (MSDE) described below. In addition, this document will help promote information exchange and coordination among other Federal agencies and the States by highlighting the key ground water components within each system.