Net DMRNet DMR

Catch the Wave to Electronic Catch the Wave to Electronic ReportingReporting

NetDMR – Electronic Reporting is now NetDMR – Electronic Reporting is now Available for DMRsAvailable for DMRs

Catch the WaveCatch the Wave

Region 6 ImplementationRegion 6 Implementation Each DMR submission date will be phased Each DMR submission date will be phased

in, with the first wave beginning in Januaryin, with the first wave beginning in January DMR submittal dates in April and July 2010DMR submittal dates in April and July 2010 Attend On-line Permittee Training in FebruaryAttend On-line Permittee Training in February

• 3 Classes, Feb. 2, 4, and 93 Classes, Feb. 2, 4, and 9• Practice in NetDMR test databasePractice in NetDMR test database• One or more successful submissionOne or more successful submission• Ride the wave into NetDMR Production Ride the wave into NetDMR Production

EnvironmentEnvironment

NetDMRNetDMR

Can surf your way to the top by Can surf your way to the top by electronically submitting Discharge electronically submitting Discharge Monitoring Reports (eDMRsMonitoring Reports (eDMRs

Data flows from NetDMR thru the Data flows from NetDMR thru the Central Data Exchange (CDX) rapidly Central Data Exchange (CDX) rapidly to ICISto ICIS

Catch the WaveCatch the Wave

As the tide rolls in:As the tide rolls in:

NPDES-permitted NPDES-permitted facilities can facilities can electronically sign and electronically sign and submit DMRs via a submit DMRs via a secure internet site secure internet site consistent with consistent with CROMERRCROMERR

• Electronic submission Electronic submission of DMRs, is voluntary of DMRs, is voluntary

Sign & Submit Checked CORsSign & Submit Checked CORs

Sign & Submit Included CORsSign & Submit Included CORs

Waves of BenefitsWaves of Benefits

The fast moving current The fast moving current will take you from using will take you from using paper DMRs to a web-paper DMRs to a web-based submissionbased submission

Staff will have more time Staff will have more time to swim and surf as data to swim and surf as data entry burden will be entry burden will be significantly reduced.significantly reduced.

40,000

Waves of BenefitsWaves of Benefits

Three ways to enter Three ways to enter data electronicallydata electronically

Direct Data EntryDirect Data Entry

Import fileImport file

Data Provider Data Provider (Lab enters – you (Lab enters – you sign)sign)

Waves of BenefitsWaves of Benefits

Less waste will be found in the streams Less waste will be found in the streams and rivers as preprinted DMRs will no and rivers as preprinted DMRs will no longer be requiredlonger be required

Data will ride rapidly across the waters Data will ride rapidly across the waters and will enter the ICIS-NPDES and will enter the ICIS-NPDES Cruiseline exactly the way it was sent Cruiseline exactly the way it was sent

Waves of BenefitsWaves of Benefits

Official Copy of Records (CORs) are stored Official Copy of Records (CORs) are stored and can be viewed or downloadedand can be viewed or downloaded

Waves of BenefitsWaves of Benefits

Enhancements to NetDMREnhancements to NetDMR

No Discharge – in paper worldNo Discharge – in paper world• One letter with numerous outfalls listedOne letter with numerous outfalls listed• Recommendation made during testing to allow a similar Recommendation made during testing to allow a similar

function in NetDMRfunction in NetDMR• Currently has the “highest” priorityCurrently has the “highest” priority

Group or Individual recommendations for Group or Individual recommendations for enhancementsenhancements

• Contact Cathy Bius 214) 665-6456 or Helen Nguyen 214) Contact Cathy Bius 214) 665-6456 or Helen Nguyen 214) 665-6458665-6458

FAQ Surfer QuestionsFAQ Surfer Questions

Where do I go …. Dude? Where do I go …. Dude? surf the web surf the web www.epa.gov/netdmr

Like, what am I going to find there? Everything you ever wanted to know about

NetDMR Check this out too - About NetDMR, for

Permittees• Totally Awesome User Guide• Really cool people Region 6 staff

First Person to Catch the Wave First Person to Catch the Wave is……is……

Marsha DupontMarsha Dupont

Questions that are technical in nature:• Robert Houston 214) 665-8565• Sharon Haggard 214) 665-6472

Questions about NetDMR• Helen Nguyen 214) 665-6458

Subscriber Agreements• Judy Edelbrock 214) 665-8582• Darlene Whitten-Hill 214) 665-6636

Lifeguards are on dutyLifeguards are on duty

Catch the wave and you’ll be sitting on top of the World