Environmental Response Resource Registry
(ER3) Project
Exchange Network Conference 2012
May 30 – June 1, 2012
Topics
Team Introductions
Project Drivers & Background
Solution Overview
Data sharing: ER3 Application UI & Web Service
Submissions
Data Discovery & Data Analysis: EN Browser
Upcoming Timelines
Acknowledgements
Q/A
Team Introductions
Great Lakes Commission
• Stuart Eddy
• Guan Wang
Wisconsin DNR
• Tom Aten
• David Woodbury
• Steve Sisbach
Michigan DEQ
• Mike Beaulac
• Bruce VanOtteren
• Sara Raja
enfoTech
• Tony Jeng
• Daniel Jeng
• Yu Wang
ER3 Project Drivers & Background
Project Drivers
Called for in the Oil Pollution Act
Support oil/chemical spill contingency planning and response
Support response community contact and awareness (esp. large
events – Deepwater Horizon + Enbridge + Yellowstone River, etc.)
Project Background
Data sharing project being piloted for the Great Lakes region
Database of equipment and personnel for the spill response
community
Goals are to:
Support spill response planning
Help responders quickly locate resources in the event of a spill
Challenge: Requires active involvement of the response community
Local, State and Federal Agencies
Spill Response Contractors
Facility Operators
Project Objectives and Goals
Leverage existing EN technologies & common tools to help:
Publish a response resource inventory
Organizations, Contacts
Equipment
Skills
Discover resources
Query response resources
Analyze response resource availability
After piloting ER3 with the Great Lakes region, explore
feasibility to:
Scale up for nationwide implementations
Scale out for other data exchange such as large aquatic ecosystem (LAE)
Solution Overview
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Online Data Entry
Web Service Submission
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Data Sharing
ER3 Database
ER3 Node
Data Publication
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ER3 System Admin User Interface
Manage Organization,
Site and Contact Data
Manage, track, and update
your Organization’s
response resource inventory
EN Browser: Data Discovery (1/2)
Using the EN Browser, data consumers can discover ER3
data…
EN Browser: Data Discovery (2/2)
EN Browser: Data Analysis (1/7)
Using the EN Browser, data consumers can analyze ER3
data via a GIS map…
EN Browser: Data Analysis (2/7)
Use the point-radius search feature to search for all
response resource sites within a specified radius
EN Browser: Data Analysis (3/7)
View resource sites on the GIS Map
EN Browser: Data Analysis (4/7)
Zoom in to view a site’s organization, resource inventory,
and contact details
Organization, Resource
and Contact Data Icons
EN Browser: Data Analysis (5/7)
View a site’s organization information
EN Browser: Data Analysis (6/7)
View a site’s resource inventory
EN Browser: Data Analysis (7/7)
View a site’s contacts
Upcoming Timelines
Sept 2011
June 2012
We are here!
UAT has been completed
ER3 Schema has been submitted to the NOB for review
The project team is targeting to deploy a production-ready
version by the end of June 2012
ER3 Integrated Project Team
MDEQ
WDNR
GLC
enfoTech
With support from:
US EPA
Michigan E-Teams
US Coast Guard
EN Browser Integrated Project Team (IPT)
Marine Pollution Control, National Response Corp
Questions and Answers