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EPA Data Exchange Flat File Format Specification

EPA Data Exchange Flat File Format Specification defines the flat file formats to be used to transfer facility identification information to the FRS for states or tribes that do not have access to the Exchange Network

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EPA Data Exchange Flat File Format Specification (PDF)(29 pp, 167 K, 11/28/2001)