epa 1.2

Python wrapper for the multiple APIs available through the EPA's website.

Python wrapper for the multiple APIs available through the EPA’s website.

Documentation for the APIs can be found here: [http://www.epa.gov/enviro/facts/ef_restful.html](http://www.epa.gov/enviro/facts/ef_restful.html)

APIs

### RADInfo

>>> from epa.radinfo import RADInfo
>>> r = RADInfo()

>>> # An empty method returns a dict of available columns.
... r.facility_type()

>>> # A method call without a value returns info about that column.
... r.facility_type('cit_ref_code')

>>> # Find information on a facility in a certain city.
... r.facility('city_name', 'Berkeley')
{'data': {'about': "Berkeley's Radiation Facility"}}

>>> # Find all the radiation facilities in Texas.
... r.facility('state_code', 'TX')
{'all': {'seven': 'Texas facilities'}}

>>> # Integer values are converted to strings automatically.
... r.regulation('part_id', 61)

>>> r.regulation('title_id', '40')

>>> # Search for the CIT_REF_CODE of a RAD NPL facility.
... r.regulation('cit_ref_code', '40CFR300')

>>> data = r.regulatory_program('sec_cit_ref_flag', 'N')
>>> data['Count']
100

>>> new_data = r.regulatory_program('sec_cit_ref_code', 'N', count=200)
>>> new_data['Count']
190

>>> data = r.regulatory_program('cit_ref_code', '40CFR300', start=50)
>>> data['Count']
8

>>> # Find geographic information.
... r.geo('geometric_type_code', '001')

### GICS

>>> from epa.gics import GICS
>>> g = GICS()

>>> # List construction projects that are 91% complete.
... g.construction('complete_percent', 91)

>>> # Find all the construction projects at a specific facility.
... data = g.construction('facility_number', 190226001)
>>> data['Count']
8

>>> # Search for a specific grant's milestones.
... g.milestone('grant_number', 190709130)

>>> # Find all ADMIN COMPLETE milestones.
... g.milestone('milestone_type', 'ADMIN COMPLETE')

>>> # Search for milestones on a specific DD-MON-YY date.
... g.milestone('milestone_date', '16-MAR-01')

>>> # Find descriptions for a status code.
... g.status('status_code', 'AF')

>>> # Find grants on a specific date.
... g.grant('award_accept_date', '12-MAR-01')

>>> # Find grants for a specific city.
... g.grant('projecty_city_name', 'San Francisco')

>>> # Search the GICS API's grants for a specific state.
... g.grant('project_state_code', 'TX', count=500)

>>> # Find an applicant in a specific zipcode.
... g.applicant('zip_code', 94105)

### PCS

>>> from epa.pcs import PCS
>>> p = PCS()

>>> # Search for facilities in a city.
... p.facility('location_city', 'San Francisco')

>>> # Find a facility in a particular zipcode.
... p.facility('location_zip_code', 76108)

>>> # Find a sludge facility in a specific state.
... p.sludge('handler_state', 'NY')

>>> p.pipe_schedule('discharge_num', 333)

>>> p.pipe_schedule('npdes', 'GMG290024')

>>> p.dmr_measurement('discharge_num', '001')

>>> # Find the inspections that took place on a specific date.
... p.inspection('insp_date', '16-MAR-01')

>>> p.enforcement_action('ea_code', '09')

Copyright

Copyright (c) 2011 Code for America Laboratories.

See LICENSE for details.