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Electronic Data Deliverable (EDD) Support
This site provides instructions for reporting environmental data electronically to the EPA Region 5 Superfund Division. Examples of environmental data that can be submitted electronically include data generated by site characterization and investigation, drilling and logging activities, installation of monitoring wells, and continued long-term monitoring of Superfund cleanups.
Step 1: Preparing Your EDD
Format Change Notice: The links below provide information to help you prepare your Electronic Data Deliverable (EDD) for submittal to EPA Region 5.
The method for submitting data electronically is described in the Comprehensive Electronic Data Deliverable Specification Manual. The EDD specifications are a combination of requirements and procedures for reporting data in electronic files from the beginning of the site investigation process through the long-term site monitoring.Follow the link below for most data submittals to the GEOS Data Coordinator.
EDD: Data Submittal Information
Follow the link below for older-historic data submittals to the GEOS Data Coordinator, when some information about data collected in the past may not be available. Prior to using the "Basic Electronic Data Deliverable Specification" data format, data providers should contact Region 5 Data Coordinator.
EDD: Basic Data Submission Information
Step 2: Data Validation/Quality Assurance of EDD
After completion of Step 1, follow the link below for information on EDD Data Validation.
Region 5 Electronic Data Processor (information page)
Step 3: When You’re Ready to Submit:
After completion of Steps 1 and 2, follow the link below for information on how to submit information to EPA.
Where to Send your EDDs (information page)
If you need assistance in preparing an EDD...
Please contact the GEOS hotline (GEOSEDDsupport@epa.gov) at (312) 353-1200.