Class: EPA::Client::RadInfo

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/epa/client/rad_info.rb

Constant Summary collapse

@@lookup_table = 
{
    'facility'=> {
        'CITY_NAME'=>
            ('The name of the city, town, or village where a facility is located.'),
        'CONGRESSIONAL_DIST_NUM'=>
            ('The number that represents a Congressional District 
            for a state within the United States.'),
        'COUNTRY_NAME'=>
            ('The name that represents a primary geopolitical 
            unit of the world. The default value for RADInfo is
             "United States".'),
        'COUNTY_NAME'=>
            ('The name of U.S. county or county equivalent, as
             listed in FIPS Pub 6-4.'),
        'EF_PGM_SOURCE'=>
            ('The abbreviated name of an information management 
            system contained in Envirofacts that may serve as a source
             for RADInfo data.'),
        'EPA_REGION_CODE'=>
            'The code that represents an EPA Region.',
        'FACILITY_REGISTRY_ID'=>
            ('The identification number assigned by the EPA 
            Facility Registry System to uniquely identify a facility site.'),
        'FED_FACILITY_CODE'=>
            ('A code identifying whether or not a site is 
            a Federal (U.S. Government) facility. Valid 
            Values=> "D" = Status Undetermined, "Y" = Federal 
            Facility, "N" = Not a Federal Facility.'),
        'FRS_UPDATE_DATE'=>
            ('The date when RADInfo facility data is updated
             using the Facility Registry System.'),
        'HUC_CODE'=>
            ('The hydrologic unit code (HUC) that represents a 
            geographic area representing part or all of a surface-draining
             basin, a combination of drainage basins, or a distinct hydrologic 
             feature.'),
        'LOCATION_ADDRESS'=>
            ('The address that describes the physical (geographic)
             location of the front door or main entrance of a facility
              site, including urban-style street address or rural address.'),
        'POSTAL_CODE'=>
            ('The combination of the 5-digit Zone Improvement Plan (ZIP)
             code and the four-digit extension code (if available) that 
             represents the geographic segment that is a subunit of the 
             ZIP Code, assigned by the U.S. Postal Service to a geographic 
             location to facilitate delivery, or the postal zone specific 
             to the country, other than the U.S., where the mail is delivered.'),
        'PRIMARY_NAME'=>
            'The name of a facility site.',
        'RAD_CHANGE_DATE'=>
            ('The date when RADInfo facility data was altered by a 
             designated RADInfo user.'),
        'RAD_SYS_ID'=>
            ('The non-intelligent, unique identifier assigned to a RADInfo
             facility or site.'),
        'SOURCE_DATA'=>
            ('The initial source of RADInfo information for a facility. 
             Reconciliation with the Facility Registry System may 
             subsequently alter some source data.'),
        'STATE_CODE'=>
            ('The U.S. Postal Service abbreviation that represents the 
             state of state equivalent for the U.S. and Canada.'),
        'STATE_NAME'=>
            ('The name of the principal administrative subdivision of the 
             United States.'),
        'SUPPLEMENTAL_LOCATION'=>
            ('The text that provides additional information about a place, 
             including a building name with its secondary unit and number, 
             an industrial park name, an installation name, or descriptive 
             text where no formal address is available.'),
        'TRIBAL_LAND_CODE'=>
            ('Code indicating whether or not the facility is located on 
             tribal land. Valid values=> "Y" = yes; "N" = no.'),
        'TRIBAL_LAND_NAME'=>
            ('The name of an American Indian or Alaskan native area where 
             the facility is located, as identified through query 
             mechanisms available to the Envirofacts network.'),
        'URL'=>
            ('The URL associated with the web which provides risk data 
             about the associated radioisotope.'),
        'URL_LINK_DESCRIPTION'=>
            ('A web site description identifying the type of information 
             provided at the URL.'),
    },
    'facility_type'=> {
        'CIT_REF_CODE'=>
            ('The code that represents the environmental regulation with 
             oversight of a facility. For example, the CIT_REF_CODE for a 
             RAD NPL facility would be equal to "40CFR300".'),
        'FACILITY_TYPE'=>
            ('The type of facility regulated by the governing regulation. 
             Valid Values include=> 
             NESHAPS/Underground Uranium Mine, 
             NESHAPS/DOE RAD Facility (Non-Radon), 
             NESHAPS/Other Federal Facility, 
             NESHAPS/Elemental Phosphorus Plant, 
             NESHAPS/DOE Radon, 
             NESHAPS/Phosphogypsum Stack, 
             NESHAPS/Disposal of Uranium Mill Tailings, 
             NESHAPS/Operating Uranium Mill Tailings, 
             WIPP Facility/Repository, 
             WIPP Facility/Generator Site, 
             RAD NPL Facility'),
        'SEC_CIT_REF_FLAG'=>
            ('Indicates than an additional Citation Reference Code must 
             be used to uniquely identify this this type of facility. For 
             example, the WIPP repository is uniquely identified as being 
             regulated under both 40CFR191 and 40CFR194. This flag is set to 
             "Y" when a facility has this exact combination of 
             CIT_REF_CODE(s) associated with it. In the near term, no other 
             combination of governing regulations will cause this flag to be 
             set.'),
        'SUBPART_ID'=>
            ('Identification number assigned to the subpart of the 
             environmental regulation with oversight of the facility.'),
    },
    'geo'=> {
        'COORDINATE_DATA_SOURCE_CODE'=>
            ('The code that represents the party responsible for providing 
             the latitude and longitude coordinates.'),
        'DATA_COLLECTION_DATE'=>
            'The calendar date when data were collected.',
        'EF_PGM_SOURCE'=>
            ('The abbreviated name of an information management system 
             contained in Envirofacts that may serve as a source for 
             RADInfo data.'),
        'GEOMETRIC_TYPE_CODE'=>
            ('The code that represents the geometric entity represented by 
             one point or a sequence of latitude and longitude points.'),
        'HORIZONTAL_ACCURACY_MEASURE'=>
            ('The measure of the accuracy (in meters) of the latitude and 
             longitude coordinates.'),
        'HORIZONTAL_COLLECT_METHOD_CODE'=>
            ('The code that represents the method used to determine the 
            latitude and longitude coordinates for a point on the earth.'),
        'HORIZONTAL_REFER_DATUM_CODE'=>
            ('The code that represents the reference datum used in 
             determining latitude and longitude coordinates.'),
        'LATITUDE_MEASURE'=>
            ('The measure of the angular distance on a meridian north or 
             south of the equator.'),
        'LOCATION_COMMENTS_TEXT'=>
            ('The text that provides additional information about the 
             geographic coordinates.'),
        'LONGITUDE_MEASURE'=>
            ('The measure of the angular distance on a meridian east or 
             west of the prime meridian.'),
        'RAD_CHANGE_DATE'=>
            ('The date when RADInfo facility data was altered by a 
             designated RADInfo user.'),
        'RAD_OVERRIDE'=>
            ('A flag indicating that the latitude and longitude coordinates 
             for the facility in RADInfo are preferred to the designated 
             best value coordinates in the Envirofacts Locational Reference 
             Tables.'),
        'RAD_SYS_ID'=>
            ('The non-intelligent, unique identifier assigned to a RADInfo 
             facility or site.'),
        'REFERENCE_POINT_CODE'=>
            ('The code that represents the place for which geographic 
             coordinates were established.'),
        'SOURCE_MAP_SCALE_NUMBER'=>
            ('The number that represents the proportional distance on the 
             ground for one unit of measure on the map or photo.'),
        'SUB_ID'=>
            'Identification number for the operable unit.',
        'SUB_TYPE_CODE'=>
            'The code for an operable unit. View a list of permitted values.',
        'VERTICAL_ACCURACY_MEASURE'=>
            ('The measure of the accuracy (in meters) of the vertical 
             measure (i.e., the altitude) of a reference point.'),
        'VERTICAL_COLLECT_METHOD_CASE'=>
            ('The code that represents the method used to collect the 
             vertical measure (i.e., the altitude) of a reference point.'),
        'VERTICAL_MEASURE'=>
            ('The measure of elevation (i.e., the altitude), in meters, 
             above or below a reference datum.'),
        'VERTICAL_REFERENCE_DATA_CODE'=>
            ('The code that represents the reference datum used to 
            determine the vertical measure (i.e., the altitude).'),
    },
    'regulation'=> {
        'CFR_PART'=>
            ('The Part (name/title) of the regulation related 
             to the facility.'),
        'CRF_SECTION'=>
            ('The Section (name/title) of the regulation related to 
             the facility.'),
        'CFR_SUBPART'=>
            ('Subpart related to the specific part of the CFR 
             (e.g. Subpart D).'),
        'CIT_REF_CODE'=>
            ('The code that represents the environmental regulation with 
             oversight of a facility. For example, the CIT_REF_CODE for a 
             RAD NPL facility would be equal to "40CFR300".'),
        'PART_ID'=>
            ('The part number of the specific Code of Federal regulation 
             (e.g. Part 60).'),
        'RAD_CHANGE_DATE'=>
            ('The date when RADInfo facility data was altered by a 
             designated RADInfo user.'),
        'REG_TITLE'=>
            'The title (name) of the regulation related to the facility.',
        'SECTION_ID'=>
            ('The section number of the specific Code of Federal regulation 
             (e.g. Part 60.489).'),
        'STATUTE'=>
            ('The name of the Federal statute governing the regulations 
             related to the facility.'),
        'STAT_ACRONYM'=>
            ('The acronym of the Federal statute governing the regulations 
             related to the facility.'),
        'SUBPART_ID'=>
            ('Identification number assigned to the subpart of the 
             environmental regulation with oversight of the facility.'),
        'TITLE_ID'=>
            ('The Code of Federal Regulation number related to the 
             regulation (e.g. 40 CFR).'),
        'URL'=>
            ('The URL associated with the web which provides risk data 
             about the associated radioisotope.'),
    },
    'regulatory_program'=> {
        'CIT_REF_CODE'=>
            ('The code that represents the environmental regulation with 
             oversight of a facility. For example, the CIT_REF_CODE for 
             a RAD NPL facility would be equal to "40CFR300".'),
        'ENFORCEMENT_AGENCY'=>
            ('The Agency (or Agreement State) responsible for the 
             implementation and enforcement of the radiation standard(s) 
             established. In the case of 40 CFR 190, the NRC or one of the 
             29 Agreement States is identified as the Enforcement Agency 
             under this definition.'),
        'OPERATING_ORGANIZATION'=>
            ('The facility owner/operator who conducts the daily operations 
             and submits compliance reports to the Enforcement Agency.'),
        'OVERSIGHT_AGENCY'=>
            ('The Agency responsible for establishing generally applicable 
             radiation standards. In the case of 40 CFR 190, EPA is 
             identified as the Oversight Agency under this definition.'),
        'PROG_FAC_STATUS'=>
            ('The status of a facility in relation to the program monitoring 
             it. An active facility status means that the facility is 
             currently operational or activities such as remediation are 
             ongoing at the site/facility. An inactive facility status means 
             the facility is no longer operational. A standby status 
             indicates that the facility (i.e., uranium mine) is not 
             currently operating, but has not committed to closing down its 
             operation. An archived facility status means remediation has 
             been completed; such facilities are no longer of regulatory 
             concern and the information associated with them can be placed 
             in an archive database.'),
        'PROG_FAC_TYPE'=>
            ('Code indicating the type of facility or complex facility that 
             is regulated or monitored by a program. Only those facilities 
             typecast as RAD NESHAPS Facilities and reporting under 40CFR61 
             are contained in the RAD_NESHAPS_FACILITY table. Similarly, 
             only those facilities typecast as WIPP Facilites and governed 
             under 40CFR194, or the combination of 40CFR191 and 40CFR194, 
             are contained in the RAD_WIPP_FACILITY table, and only those 
             facilities that must comply with 40CFR300 and typecast as RAD 
             NPL F acilities are contained in the RAD_NPL_FACILITY table.'),
        'RAD_CHANGE_DATE'=>
            ('The date when RADInfo facility data was altered by a 
             designated RADInfo user.'),
        'RAD_SYS_ID'=>
            ('The non-intelligent, unique identifier assigned to a RADInfo 
             facility or site.'),
        'SEC_CIT_REF_FLAG'=>
            ('Indicates than an additional Citation Reference Code must 
             be used to uniquely identify this this type of facility. For 
             example, the WIPP repository is uniquely identified as being 
             regulated under both 40CFR191 and 40CFR194. This flag is set to 
             "Y" when a facility has this exact combination of 
             CIT_REF_CODE(s) associated with it. In the near term, no other 
             combination of governing regulations will cause this flag to be 
             set.'),
        'SUBPART_ID'=>
            ('Identification number assigned to the subpart of the 
             environmental regulation with oversight of the facility.'),
    },
}

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#catalog(database = nil) ⇒ Array

Returns a list of valid tables or columns in a given table

Examples:

catalog()

Parameters:

  • database (String) (defaults to: nil) —

    optional table to lookup

Returns:

  • (Array) 


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# File 'lib/epa/client/rad_info.rb', line 293

def catalog(database=nil)
  if database.nil?
    return @@lookup_table.keys
  else
    return @@lookup_table[database].keys
  end
  
end

#facility(params = {}, options = {}) ⇒ Hash

Used to lookup data in the facility table

Examples:

facility({:column => 'CITY_NAME', :value => 'PASADENA'})

Parameters:

  • params (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

    The parameters for the lookup

  • options (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

    A customizable set of options.

Returns:

  • (Hash)

See Also:



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# File 'lib/epa/client/rad_info.rb', line 310

def facility(params={}, options={})
  if !params.has_key?(:column)
    catalog("facility")
  else
    EPA.get("rad_facility/#{params[:column]}/#{params[:value]}", options)
  end
end

#facility_type(params = {}, options = {}) ⇒ Hash

Used to lookup data in the facility type table

Examples:

facility_type(:column => 'SEC_CIT_REF_FLAG', :value => 'N')

Parameters:

  • params (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

    The parameters for the lookup

  • options (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

    A customizable set of options.

Returns:

  • (Hash)

See Also:



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# File 'lib/epa/client/rad_info.rb', line 326

def facility_type(params={}, options={})
  if !params.has_key?(:column)
    catalog("facility_type")
  else
    EPA.get("rad_facility_type/#{params[:column]}/#{params[:value]}", options)
  end
end

#geo(params = {}, options = {}) ⇒ Hash

Used to lookup data in the geo location table

Examples:

geo(:column => 'RAD_SYS_ID', :value => 'RAD200000137')

Parameters:

  • params (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

    The parameters for the lookup

  • options (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

    A customizable set of options.

Returns:

  • (Hash)

See Also:



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# File 'lib/epa/client/rad_info.rb', line 342

def geo(params={}, options={})
  if !params.has_key?(:column)
    catalog("geo")
  else
    EPA.get("rad_geo_location/#{params[:column]}/#{params[:value]}", options)
  end
end

#regulation(params = {}, options = {}) ⇒ Hash

Used to lookup data in the regulation table

Examples:

regulation(:column => 'SUBPART_ID', :value => 'B')

Parameters:

  • params (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

    The parameters for the lookup

  • options (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

    A customizable set of options.

Returns:

  • (Hash)

See Also:



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# File 'lib/epa/client/rad_info.rb', line 358

def regulation(params={}, options={})
  if !params.has_key?(:column)
    catalog("regulation")
  else
    EPA.get("rad_regulation/#{params[:column]}/#{params[:value]}", options)
  end
end

#regulatory_program(params = {}, options = {}) ⇒ Hash

Used to lookup data in the regulatory program table

Examples:

regulatory_program(:column => 'SUBPART_ID', :value => 'B')

Parameters:

  • params (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

    The parameters for the lookup

  • options (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

    A customizable set of options.

Returns:

  • (Hash)

See Also:



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# File 'lib/epa/client/rad_info.rb', line 374

def regulatory_program(params={}, options={})
  if !params.has_key?(:column)
    catalog("regulatory_program")
  else
    EPA.get("rad_regulatory_prog/#{params[:column]}/#{params[:value]}", options)
  end
end