Method and system for managing regulatory information
First Claim
1. A regulatory information management system coupled between a client and a database that stores facility data including permit data relating to a facility, comprising:
- a facilities compliance manager that communicates with the client, wherein said facility compliance manager enables a main screen to be displayed at the client, said main screen allowing a user to manage facility data; and
a permit manager that enables a user to configure permit data parameters and input permit data for storage in the database according to said configured permit data parameters, wherein said permit manager monitors permit events based on stored permit data for a facility in the database, and generates permit event notifications relating to compliance with federal and state regulations.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method and system for managing regulatory information. In an embodiment, a regulatory information management system includes a facilities compliance manager and a permit manager. The facilities compliance manager enables a main screen to be displayed at the client. The main screen allows a user to manage the facility data stored in the database to ensure compliance of the facility with federal and state regulations including air, water, and waste regulations and associated permits. Menus and icons are provided for accessing Facility, Materials, Air, Waste, and Water management screens. The regulatory information management system can also include a message generator, a formula calculator, a regulatory form generator, and an environmental tool integrator.
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1. A regulatory information management system coupled between a client and a database that stores facility data including permit data relating to a facility, comprising:
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a facilities compliance manager that communicates with the client, wherein said facility compliance manager enables a main screen to be displayed at the client, said main screen allowing a user to manage facility data; and
a permit manager that enables a user to configure permit data parameters and input permit data for storage in the database according to said configured permit data parameters, wherein said permit manager monitors permit events based on stored permit data for a facility in the database, and generates permit event notifications relating to compliance with federal and state regulations. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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