RELEASE NOTES

Version 4.17 released 08-20-2024

  • Error in transposed data during biosolid upload has been corrected.
  • Feature added for non-wastewater data to be "submitted for approval."
  • State-specific min/max values can be downloaded.
  • Insignificant facility QA/QC check can now be downloaded for offline review.
  • QA/QC spreadsheet layout updated to be consistent with page view.
  • Flow parameter added to trend spreadsheet.
  • TKN parameter added to downloaded spreadsheet.
  • Filters and tool-tips have been added where missing.
  • Minor bug fixes and text edits.
  • Backend technology upgrades.

Version 4.16.0 released 03-30-2023

  • Non-wastewater data reporting feature updated.
  • How-To section updated with information on how to report non-wastewater data.
  • QA/QC fix type added to QAQC override table.
  • Units added to application view and spreadsheet downloads.
  • Minor bug fixes and text edits.

Version 4.15.0 released 12-07-2022

  • Issue with Average Value fix corrected.
  • Minor bug fixes and page layout updates.

Version 4.14.2 released 10-11-2022

  • Corrected issue with saving outfall changes causing system error.

Version 4.14.1 released 01-19-2022

  • Back-end security updates made.

Version 4.14.0 released 11-23-2021

  • Non-wastewater data reporting feature added.
  • Units added to all reports.
  • Minor bug fixes and page layout updates.

Version 4.13.0 released 07-26-2021

  • Minor bug fixes and page layout updates.

Version 4.12.0 released 07-15-2021

  • Minor bug fixes.
  • Facility-specific official progress data for prior years now available for view/export on facility page.
  • New reports developed:
    • Annual DMR dataset (raw data)
    • Trend report for Flow and Loads

Version 4.11.0 released 06-08-2021

  • Minor bug fixes.
  • Updated report processing technology.
  • Added field to capture tidal/nontidal attribute for outfalls.

Version 4.10.1 released 12-18-2020

  • Database updated to AWS RDS version.

Version 4.10.0 released 11-24-2020

  • The non-wastewater information page has been added.  
  • The Trend Report is now available for merged datasets.
  • Various issues with uploaded data were resolved.
  • Number precision issues were corrected.
  • The documentation was reorganized with new TOC headings.
  • Various text issues were corrected.

Version 4.9.0 released 10-15-2020

  • A Missing Insignificant Data check has been added to allow users to fill in missing data using the previous year’s values. This can only be applied to INSIGNIFICANT facilities that meet specific requirements.
  • Range checks have been updated to identify within-year variations AND to perform comparisons against state-submitted minimum/maximum parameters.
  • Latitude and longitude coordinates can be entered for outfalls. County, FIP, HUC and LR Seg data is computed and displayed on the Facility Detail page using this information.
  • County-level information is displayed on the Master Facility page and can be used during the data set creation process.
  • Application data has been updated to include the 2019 official approved data sets and to correct issues with major/minor facility data.
  • Back-end data processing improvements have been made.
  • A unit conversion from Mgal/month to MGD has been added.
  • Errors with the Trend Report and TMDL Target Loads have been corrected.
  • The DMR Detail Info pop up has been added to facilities on the DMR Fail by QA Check tab.
  • A link has been added to the DMR Detail Info pop up to display the previous year’s data if it is available.
  • Documentation has been updated to include New User and Change Password sections.

Version 4.8.0 released 8-5-2020

  • The run order for data checks has been changed to group all nutrient checks together.
  • The TOP data check has been updated to TP>=PO4.
  • The base code priorities when downloading data from ICIS NPDES has been updated.
  • The prior year average process for the Average Values fix has been updated.
  • Data set uploads under View now allow numeric values in the source columns.
  • Various file upload/download issues have been corrected.
  • An issue with the new user email verification process has been corrected.
  • The term Stoichiometry has been updated to Species Ratio Checks throughout the application.

Version 4.7.0 released 12-4-2019

  • An issue with TKN values not populating for all facilities has been corrected.
  • Additional performance tuning was introduced.
  • Outfall (location) IDs can no longer be edited after creation.
  • NPDES IDs can no longer be edited after creation.
  • A feature to "Show My Datasets" on report creation was added.
  • Text, sorting, and column heading issues were corrected.
  • IE browser issues with the Fix Fail pop-up were corrected.

Version 4.6.2 released 11-22-2019

  • Performance tuning

Version 4.6.1 released 11-7-2019

  • Emergency release to handle alphabet characters in outfall numbers.

Version 4.6.0 released 10-15-2019

  • A Species Out of Range QAQC check error has been corrected.
  • The discharge type is now associated at the outfall level instead of the facility level.
  • A prior year data link has been added to facilities in data sets under the View link.
  • A QAQC fix allowing the subtraction of species values has been added.
  • Change History on the Facility Detail page has been expanded to capture additional actions.
  • A comment for the Inactive Flow fix has been added on the Override tab.
  • The sorting order on the QAQC Overrides page has been corrected.
  • The issue with image resizing in documentation has been resolved.
  • Various database changes have been made.
  • Various text corrections have been applied.

Version 4.5.0 released 9-18-2019

  • A merge data set functionality has been added to the application. Merge results include a combined data set as well as a merge report providing metadata and a list of duplicate records excluded from the final data set.
  • Issues with the correct TKN value being added to data sets has been fixed.
  • The issue with TOP values not being overwritten during file upload when TP is less than PO4 has been corrected. A new source comment reflecting the TOP calculation not being performed because of this condition has also been generated.
  • The name of the data set creator has been added to the data set page display.
  • The TKN parameter has been added to the data set’s DMR Detail pop up.
  • The Official 2018 Progress DMR data sets have been uploaded to the application.
  • Various IE display issues have been addressed.
  • Various text issues have been corrected in the application and exported files.

Version 4.4.0 released 6-4-2019

  • New one-step upload file feature to add/edit the full data set has been added.
  • Color coding for missing data and locks to prevent the editing of certain columns have been added to the one-step upload spreadsheets.
  • TKN data has been added to data sets where available.
  • The Fail link on the Data Set (Annual DMR) page has been renamed Checks.
  • A threshold variance limit note has been added to the Stoichiometry Equations Check on the DMR Checks page.
  • The exported Excel spreadsheet columns have been reordered to match the application view. 
  • The issue with overwriting previously updated data values has been fixed.
  • The issue with Inactive Month fixes being overwritten when data sets are re-run has been fixed.
  • Outfall data for facilities has been corrected so each outfall is only listed once.
  • The Manual Override comment will only be added to values that have been changed during the file upload process. 
  • The state approver role’s ability to view all state data sets has been added.
  • Firefox navigation issues have been fixed.
  • A QAQC Overrides tab has been added to the QAQC Check pages where the fixes made at the check level are displayed and can be updated.

Version 4.3.0 released 4-10-2019

  • Roles to delete outfalls, and view/edit all data sets for specific states have been added.
  • The QAQC severity (warning or error) data has been added to exported QAQC check files.
  • A prior year link has been added to the DMR Detail Info feature for each facility on the QAQC check pages.
  • A double confirmation has been added to delete a data set.
  • Firefox issues with uploading a file, page alignment, buttons and checkboxes have been fixed.

Version 4.2.0 released 2-5-2019

  • The exported Master Facility List now includes permit data and the column/row orders have been changed.
  • The issue with uploading large files has been fixed.
  • The Cancel button on the Contact Us email has been fixed.
  • The Trend Report tabs have been renamed.
  • The year selector on the Add/Edit TMDL Target pop up on the Facility Permit page has been restricted.
  • The Outfalls section on the Facility Detail page is now listed in descending order.
  • The issue with the Fix option pop up closing has been resolved.

Version 4.1.0 released 12-20-2018

  • Significant is the new default value on the Add Data Set pop up.
  • DMR data pull updated to address missing months of data.
  • Certain fix options have been made unavailable on non-applicable QAQC checks.
  • Trend Reports can only be run on data sets with the QAQC Complete status. The link will only be visible on QAQC check pages for data sets with the correct status.
  • Export to Excel button mouseover was added to remind user to verify/expand the precision in downloaded files in order to view the exact parameter values.
  • NPDES IDs included in a facility’s Permit Feature will be utilized to capture General Permit data (for VA permits, specifically).
  • The Adjust Species Proportionally fix will not overwrite the TN or TP Source comments.
  • The Inactive Month fix is a permanent change that will be maintained when the data set is re-run.
  • DMR Fail Check export files will display Sig/Insig values instead of TRUE/FALSE.
  • IE issue with the Clear Filter button on the Spreadsheet View tab was fixed.
  • IE Issue with the Facility Data grid not updating after the deletion of a facility was fixed.