EDI 179 Environmental Compliance Reporting
This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Environmental Compliance Reporting Transaction Set (179) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The transaction set can be used by commercial and public facilities to submit environmental compliance reports to the Environmental Protection Agency and state and local environmental agencies. The transaction set can also be used to forward data or exchange environmental compliance data amongst environmental agencies at all levels of government, and to return status to the submitter.
Segments
Position
Segment
Name
Max use
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To indicate the beginning of a transaction set
Opt
GT 1
To transmit identifying information as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
Opt
GT 1
To specify pertinent dates and times
Opt
GT 1
To specify textual data
NM1
LOOP
Mandatory
GT 1
OOI
LOOP
Opt
GT 1
HL
LOOP
Mandatory
GT 1
LM
LOOP
Opt
GT 1
N9
LOOP
Opt
GT 1
NM1
LOOP
Opt
GT 1
OOI
LOOP
Opt
GT 1
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)