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•	Keep alert with Regulatory Newsflashes
and information on future regulations.
•	Mark your Calendar for conferences
and courses you plan to attend.
•	Obtain and customize environmental
audit protocols for your organization
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
been implemented in conjunction
with enforcement actions.
•	See how companies have implemented
pollution prevention measures in P2
Case Studies.
•	Go international with the OzonAction
Information Clearinghouse or dozens of
other international and country-spe-
cific information resources.
•	Track funding of grants and contracts
in the Defense Environmental Network
and Information Exchange (DENDC)
system plus numerous other funding
programs.
Environmental Information at your
fingertips... with Envlro$an$s
Log on,
Sign Up,
Join In!
To Access EnvlroSenSe:
Via BBS:
703-908-2092
Use a persona] computer with a modem and
communications software set to the following
specifications:
Baud rate: 2,400 to 28,800
Data Bis: 8
Parity; None
Stop Bits: 1
Emulation: ANSI or VT-100
Via the World Wide Web (Internet):
http://es.inel.gov
You need to have access to the Internet and
World Wide Web navigational software such as
Mosaic.
BBS User's Guide
EPA/OECA's Federal Facilities Enforcement Office
(FFEO) has available help instrucdons in an
EnviroSenje BBS User's Guide. For information,
contact Isabelle Lacayo at (202) 564-2578 or down-
load the help instructions from the BBS Utilities
Directory.
United States Environmental Protection Agency	August 1996
Office of Enforcement «nd Compliance Assurance
Office of Research and Development
oEPA FnviroSenSe
An Electronic
Environmental
Communications
Network
Promoting Efficient
Pollution Prevention,
Innovative Technology,
and Compliance
Assistance

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What Is EnvlroSenSal
Enviro$cn$e is a free, public, integrated environ-
mental information system. It is designed to:
•	Assist users in Ending 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 12856, which requires Federal compli-
ance with Right-co-Know laws and pollution
prevention requirements.
EnviroJenSe is aimed at a
wide variety of users,
,^"T1 , ,	including federal, state, and
local officials involved in
technical assistance and
environmental compliance,
process engineers, scientists,
consultants, attorneys, researchers, and academics,
as well as members of the general public.
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.
EnviroJenSe 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 expansion of
EPAs Federal Facilities Environmental Leadership
Exchange (FFLEX) bulletin board system and the Fbllution
Prevention Information Exchange System (PIES).
What Can I DO on Envlro$en$eT
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 multiple
words or manually search menus and file directories
for specific files.
•	Stay up-to-date with news reports and bulletins,
including an online summary of daily Federal
Register contents.
•	Rely on secured directories for confidential informa-
tion exchange.
•	Select and download any file or read text and some
WordPerfect files online.
•	Jump to other World Wide Web (WWW) resources
(WWW users only).
Become an EnvlroSanSs Pantnerl
Enviro|en$e obtains its informa-
tion from EPA offices as well as
environmental professionals
world-wide. EPA invites you to
become a partner in Enviro$en$e
and showcase your organizations
successes and accomplishments.
This can be done in several ways: by logging on and
downloading information, by uploading your data
directly into one of the exist-
ing directories, or by obtain-
ing your own directory and
placing your information
directly into it. In all cases
EPA staff will be happy to
help you make the best pos-
sible use of these services to meet your needs.
Contacts:
Natlaaa:
BBS; (703) 908-2007
WWW: (208) 526-6956
Syatan Mmihm:
BBS: Louis PaJey (202) 564-2613
WWW: Myles Morse (202) 260-3161
EPA FRO Ei¥lF«tN$i hlirmitlm:
Isabelle Lacayo (202) 564-2578
Accessing EnvlroSenSe
EnviroSenSe is accessible as an electronic bulletin
board system (BBS) by modem (28 lines) and via
the World Wide Web on the Internet.
Via mafam
Use a personal computer with a modem (2,400 to
28,800) and communications software set to the
following: 8, N, lj Emulation—ANSI or VT-10G
Telephone Number;
703-808-2082
Via tta fataraat:
You need to have access to the Internet and World
Wide Web navigational software such as Mosaic.
Use the following address:
http://es.Inel.Bov
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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