1. E.H. Pechan & Associates, Inc.
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E.H. Pechan & Associates, Inc.

2. Project Design and Status

3. Organization

4. Software/Hardware Development Plan
Organization
Purpose
Scope
Schedule
Communications
Software/Hardware Development Plan

5. Purpose

6. Region-Wide Emission Inventory Analysis of Collected Data
Purpose
Regional Haze Rule
Implementation
Performance Monitoring
Region-Wide Emission Inventory
Analysis of Collected Data
Emissions Comparisons
Emissions Trends Analysis

7. Scope

8. Database Organization Web-Based Analysis Interface Batch Data Take On
Scope
Database Organization
Web-Based Analysis Interface
Batch Data Take On
Outputs/Data Extracts
Administrative Module/DBA Functions

9. Database Organization All Sectors Multiple Years Multiple Types
Scope
Database Organization
All Sectors
Multiple Years
Multiple Types
Data Versioning

10. Web-Based Analysis Interface Public
Scope
Web-Based Analysis Interface
Public
GIS Query/View of Locked Data
Preformatted Reports
Preformatted Data Extracts
Secure
GIS Query/View of Working Data
Ad-hoc Reports/Extracts
Data Import/Export

11. QA/QC Procedures (QAPP)
Scope
Batch Data Take On
NIF Version 3.0
WRAP EDMS Format
TEISS
QA/QC Procedures (QAPP)
Recursive QA/QC
Gap-Filling/Data Adjusting

12. Scope
Outputs/Data Extracts
NIF Version 3.0
SMOKE IDA
Ad-Hoc Tables/Summaries

13. Administrative Module/DBA Functions User Management/Security LISTSERV
Scope
Administrative Module/DBA Functions
User Management/Security
LISTSERV
Ad-Hoc Functions
QA/QC
Report Development
Analysis

14. Multiple Deliverables One Year Timeline
Scope
Project Attributes
Nine Tasks
Multiple Deliverables
One Year Timeline

15. Scope/Project Flow Systems Analysis and Design QA/QC Processes Reports
Hardware - Home Location
Routine Operations
Training
Build and Document
Maintenance and Support
Test and Refine
Initial Data Load

16. Schedule

20. Communications

22. Software and Hardware Development Plan

23. Software and Hardware Development Plan
Introduction
Data Requirements
Functional Requirements
Hardware Development Plan
Implementation Plan
Administration

24. SWHWDP – I. Introduction
System Requirements
Pollutants

25. SWHWDP – II. Data Requirements
Conceptual Model

26. SWHWDP – II. Data Requirements
Sources

27. SWHWDP – II. Data Requirements
Biogenic/Dust Overrides

28. SWHWDP – II. Data Requirements
Point, Area, On-Road Mobile, Non-road Mobile:
Covered by NIF submittal

29. SWHWDP – II. Data Requirements
Fire
Five Fire types
Emissions Calculated in EDMS
EDMS-specific reporting format
Episodic data
Geographic data

30. SWHWDP – II. Data Requirements
NAR/County Emissions Accounting
Two overlap types
EDMS Method to report type
Default handling
Accommodate EPA’s modifications to NIF

31. SWHWDP – II. Data Requirements
Data Versions

32. SWHWDP – II. Data Requirements
QC – Edits Consistent with NIF
Tracking of EDMS-specific EDITS
QA – Five-step process
Generate QA Plan Overview
ID and Define Methods
Develop Strawperson for gap-filling
Define data access and operational management
Develop Phase II project list

33. SWHWDP – III. Functional Requirements
Architectural Overview

34. SWHWDP – III. Functional Requirements
Import
Now
Access
Text
Soon
XML
CDX

35. SWHWDP – III. Functional Requirements
Interface

36. SWHWDP – III. Functional Requirements
GIS
Interface

37. SWHWDP – III. Functional Requirements
Fire Calculation

38. SWHWDP – III. Functional Requirements
Reporting
Standard Reports
Summary
Top 10
CAC
Pre-trigger SO2
Ad-Hoc Reports

39. SWHWDP – III. Functional Requirements
Exporting
Query/Report-Based
Model-Ready
Special Analysis
RPO Data Exchange Format

40. SWHWDP – III. Functional Requirements
Security
Login-based
Public/Data Provider
Special Access
DBA
User’s Manual

41. SWHWDP – IV. Hardware Requirements
Sizing
18 GB?
Bandwidth
MB/day vs. GB/day
Processing
Oracle Server has 64 CPUs and 64GB of RAM
Back-Up Recovery, Physical Security
“Best Practices” organization

42. SWHWDP – V. Implementation Plan
Test Plan – Functional Accuracy and Usability
Testing Levels
Program, function, subsystem, system
Testing Categories
Objective, Stress, Volume, etc.
Specification of Elements
Purpose, Environment, Assumptions, etc.
Economy

43. SWHWDP – V. Implementation Plan
Training
Lecture + Hands-on
Specific to User-class
Data Providers, Planners, Viewers
Covers Feature Set
Login, Submission, Analysis, Reporting

44. SWHWDP – V. Implementation Plan
Maintenance
Support
Web-based
Telephone

45. SWHWDP – V. Implementation Plan
Data Take-on
July 1, 2004
Acceptance Testing Strategy
Three-month review
Critical Success Factors
Oversight
DBA, DA
EDMS Oversight Committee

46. SWHWDP – VI. Administration, Appendices
Progress Reports
A - Data Dictionary and Validations
B – Fire White Paper
C – Standard Report Layouts
D – Sample Use Cases
E – Sample Features
F – Phase II Concepts
G – EDMS Input
H – NIF / IDA Data Translation
I – RMC Biogenic Mapping
J – RPOX Mapping Strategy

47. End of Presentation