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and information on future regulations.
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and courses you plan to attend.
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from the FFLEX {Federal Facilities
Environmental Leadership Exchange).
Look for alternatives to conventional
solvents in the EPA's Solvent
Alternatives Guide (SAGE) database.
Check out the latest pollution preven-
tion activities at the White House, the
Department of Agriculture, or any of a
dozen other federal entities.
Find out what kinds of Supplemental
Environmental Projects (SEPs) have
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pollution prevention measures in P2
Case Studies.
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and Information Exchange (DENIX)
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Mosaic.
BBS User's Guide
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(FFF.O) has available help instructions in an
ErwiroSenSe BBS User's Guide. For information,
contact Isabelle I.acavo at (202) 564-2578 or down-
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Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance
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An Electronic
Environmental
Communications
Network
Promoting Efficient
Pollu tio n Pre vention,
Innovative Technology,
and Compliance
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What is EnviroSenSe?
EnviroSenSe is a free, public, integrated environ-
mental information system. It is designed to:
Assist users in finding and implementing com-
mon-sense solutions, such as pollution preven-
tion, to environmental problems.
facilitate the sharing of technology, procedures,
and experience across federal agencies, other
governmental organizations, manufacturers,
suppliers, researchers, and others.
Encourage the development and demonstration
of pollution prevention technologies suitable
for export.
Help federal agencies attain compliance with
the Right-to-Know provisions of Executive
Order 12356, which requires Federal compli-
ance with Right-to-Know laws and pollution
prevention requirements.
EnviroSenSe is aimed at a
wide variety of users,
including federal, state, and
local officials involved in
technical -assistance and
environmental compliance)
process engineers, scientists,
consultants, attorneys, researchers, and academics,
¦II as members of the general public
as we
Types of Information
Designed for 24-hour easy access.. EnviroSenSe is
an electronic library of regulatory data and educa-
tional information on pollution prevention, tech-
nical assistance, and federal facilities environmen-
tal compliance and enforcement.
EnviroSenSe contains information on:
' Contacts, training opportunities, and news.
¦ Current and future federal regulations, execu-
tive orders, and laws.
Databases, initiatives, and technical
information on pollution prevention and other
technologies.
Federal agency and facility information.
Goals and responsibilities of federal and state
agencies and other organizations,
Funding, grants, and contracts information.
International resources.
EnviroSenSe was created out of a merger and expan-
sion of EPA's Federal Facilities Leadership Exchange
(FFLEX) bulletin board system arid the Pollution
Prevention Information Exchange System (PIES).
What Can J DO on EnviroSenSe?
EnviroSenSe allows you to:
Exchange questions and answers with thousands of
environmental professionals world-wide.
Access online databases including; EPA's Solvent
Alternatives Umbrella (SAGE), P2 Case Studies,
and Supplemental Environmental Projects (SEPs).
Find and order EPA documents.
Register for EPA training courses.
Search full text or abstracts by keyword or multi-
ple words or manually search menus and file direc-
tories for specific files.
« Stay up-to-date with news reports and bulletins,
including an online summary of daily Federal
Register con ten ts.
Rely on secured directories for confidential infor-
mation exchange.
Select and download any hie or read text and some
WordPerfect files online.
jump to other World Wide Web (WWW)
resources (WWW users only).
Become an EnviroSenSe Partner!
EnviroSenSe obtains its infor-
mation from EPA offices as
well as environmental profes-
sionals world-wide. EPA
invites you to become a part-
ner in EnviroSenSe and show-
case your organization's suc-
cesses and accomplishments. I his can be done in
several ways: by logging on and downloading infor-
mation, by uploading your
data directly into one of the
existing directories, or by
obtaining your own directory
and placing your informa-
tion directly into it, In all
cases EPA staff will be happy
to help you make the best possible use of these ser-
vices to meet your needs.
Contacts:
Hotlines:
BBS: (703) 908-2007
WWW: (208} 526-6956
System Managers:
BBS: Louis Pa ley (202) 564-2613
WWW: Myles Morse (202) 260-3161
EPA FFEO EnviroSenSe Information:
Isabelk* I.acayo (202) 564-2578
Accessing EnviroSenSe
EnviroSenSe is accessible as an electronic bulletin
board system (BBS) by modem (23 lines) and via
the World Wide Web on the Internet,
Via modem
Use a personal computer with a modem (2,400 to
28,800) and communications software set to the
following: 8, N. 1; Emulation ANSI or V 1-100
Telephone Number:
703-908-2092
Via tla intantt;
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Use the following address:
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Most information on EnviroSenSe is available
through either method of access. However, access
via World Wide Web allows hypertext connection
to any other WWW server.
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