Nathan DelongNaval Facilities Engineering CommandNIRIS Program Manager
Zac OdomGeographic Information Services, Inc.Strategic Account Manager
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• Presentation Overview– Background
• NAVFAC Environmental Restoration Program• Naval Installation Restoration Information Solution
– NIRIS Capabilities
– Benefits of GIS to NIRIS
– Challenges
– Summary
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• NAVFAC Environmental Restoration Program
– Initiative by the Department of the Navy to identify, investigate, and clean up former waste disposal sites on military property
– Program Objective:• Reduce the risk to human health and the environment from past
waste disposal operations and hazardous material spills in a cost-effective manner
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• NIRIS– NIRIS is the Department of Navy’s Environmental
Restoration Program’s enterprise information management system
– Purpose:• To provide a key centralized resource for the storage,
dissemination, and visualization of NAVFAC environmental restoration data and reference materials
– NAVFAC’s ER Data in NIRIS (as of May 2017)• 626 users• 499,433 environmental sample locations (935,526 samples)• 48,419,818 analytical results• 277,091 documents• 839 Land Use Controls
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• Benefits of GIS to NIRIS– Provides integration of disparate business systems– Connection to NIRIS tools
• Analytical Query• ER Documents• Land Use Controls• Utility Control (Hampton Roads, VA area only)• Vapor Intrusion (coming soon)
– Visualization of data• User-friendly ESRI-based viewer
– Familiar– Containing multiple sources of authoritative data
– Expanded analysis opportunity through ArcGIS software• External Map Service• Geodatabase File Downloads (coming soon)
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• Challenges– Data Gaps
– Spatial Data Accuracy
– Data Outreach/Communication• Remedial Project Managers• Other NAVFAC Business Lines• Contractors
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• Summary– GIS allows integration of disparate data sources in NIRIS
• Spatial visualization and analysis of data
– Coordination with Georeadiness Community• Focus on ER mission
– Connection of authoritative data sources • Each data set becomes stronger• Resource savings
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Questions?
Nathan DelongNaval Facilities Engineering CommandNIRIS Program [email protected]
Zac OdomGeographic Information Services, IncStrategic Account [email protected] (ext 116)
