Area Tag Preparation Report
The Area Tag Preparation Report is a CSV file that may be imported into the data tagging utility of the Gateway for Nonpoint, Onroad, Nonroad and Event data when tagging or untagging emissions data that match specific filter criteria selected by the user.
The following report criteria are required when generating a Nonpoint, Onroad, Nonroad, Event Data Tagging Report
Report Criteria
- Dataset (One EPA Dataset plus one or more S/L/T Datasets can be
selected)
- Pollutant (at least one pollutant is required)
The following filters are available to select from within the accordion style tables: (Filter Name – Table Column Headings)
Available Filters
- Data Set (Required) - Inventory Year and Data Set Name
- Pollutants
- Geographic Locations - Type, Code, Geographic Description
- Data Category
- Sector
- Tagged Data Handling - Not Tagged, Not Tagged and Tagged included, Tagged
- Columns – see table below
- Comment – provide a description of the purpose of the tag (up to 1000 characters)
The following Columns will always be defaulted and included at a minimum in the report
Defaulted and Included
- FIPS Code
- Tribal Code
- County
- Shape ID
- Census Tract
- SCC
- Emissions Type Code
- Emissions Year
- Data Set Short Name
- Pollutant Code
- Comment
Columns in the Area Tag Preparation Report
| Column Header | Database Definition | Output Sample Value | Defaulted | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIPS Code | Numeric codes representing all states, outlying areas of the United States, freely associated states, and trust territories of the United States, as listed in FIPS publication 10-4 | “01001”; “88435” (“88” proceeded by tribal code) | Yes | Yes |
| Tribal Code | Name of the American Indian or Alaskan Native entity | "Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin” | Yes | Yes |
| Shape ID | The globally unique shape identifier, consisting of concatenated values provided by the EPA. | 100043 | Yes | Yes |
| Census Tract | The identifier that represents the post 1990 census block, which is the smallest geographic entity recognized by the census. | “310” | Yes | Yes |
| SCC | Source classification code, which identifies the major industrial classification of a source. | “30701039” | Yes | Yes |
| Emissions Type Code | Code that defines the type of emissions produced by Onroad and Nonroad sources. | “X” | Yes | Yes |
| Emissions Year | Inventory Year of Database | 2008 | Yes | Yes |
| Data Set Short Name | Unique identifier of an EIS data set record. | “2014NCDNR” – For SLTs, this will be the same as “Data Set” | Yes | Yes |
| Pollutant Code | Unique identifier of an EIS pollutant code record. | PM25-FIL | Yes | Yes |
| Comment | Any comments regarding the reported data. | “this is a comment about the reported data” | Yes | Yes |