Manually adding a violation to an evaluation
A violation can be manually created on an evaluation. Once the evaluation is created, navigate to the Violations tab.
Once there click the Add New Violation button. Once the violation is created here, it can then be linked to compliance actions, etc.
A page will show that allows the user to configure the violation. Only the violation type is required.
Field | Description |
|---|---|
Program Area | The program area to which the violation relates. |
Violation Category | The category of the violation. Categories are specific to one or more program areas. |
Violation Type | The type of violation. A violation type relates to one or more violation categories. |
Parameter | Indicates if the violation relates to a specific sampling parameter or analyte. This field is searchable by entering search text. |
Start Date | The date the violation began. This can indicate the date the violation condition actually began, or the date it was first identified, depending on how the agency chooses to use this field. |
Non-Compliance End Date | The date the violation condition ended. This field can be used for different purposes depending on how an agency chooses to use it. For example, it could be used to indicate the date on which the violation condition was addressed via a compliance or enforcement action. |
Continuous Period | Indicates that the violation condition occurred on an ongoing basis between the start and end date. |
Is Significant Non-compliance | Indicates whether or not the violation is significant. Use of this checkbox is at the discretion of individual agency and/or program. Checking this box does not affect any system behavior. |