| Sponsoring Agency: | U.S. Army Environmental Center (USAEC) Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD |
| Description of Services: | The Installation Restoration Data Management Information System (IRDMIS) exists to support the technical and managerial requirements of the Army's Installation Restoration Program (IRP) and other environmental efforts of the USAEC (formerly the U.S. Toxic and Hazardous Materials Agency). Since 1975, more than 5 million technical data records have been collected and stored in the IRDMIS. These records represent information collected from over 100 Army installations. |
| Data: | The records contain information on:
Data consist primarily of analytical results from chemical, geotechnical, and radiological sampling, coupled with sampling location information. A printed Data Dictionary specifying data base filed definitions, acceptable entries, and file formats is available upon request. The IRDMIS data are stored in a relational data base with menus for accessing data and producing reports. Graphical display capabilities are provided so that users can interactively view and manipulate data in two and three dimensions. |
| Access: | The system is available to USAEC project managers and
contractors actively submitting data into IRDMIS. Contractors are restricted to data
concerning their respective activities only. Access by other federal and state agencies
are handled on a case by case basis. Additional information on IRDMIS is located via the World Wide Web at this URL address: http://aec-www.apgea.army.mil:8080/prod/usaec/rmd/im/imass.htm |
| Hardware/Software: | Users are provided with DOS-based software to access the data base. |
| Contact: | Jim Wood USAEC Attn: CETHA-Room I Building E, 4462T Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010-5401 (410) 671-1655 |