EPA · 27 · record R2029
AI Assistants in Esri Tools
Environmental Protection Agency · OFA
Overview
- Development stage
- PilotSource: b) Pilot – The use case has been deployed in a limited test or pilot capacity.
- High-impact designation
- Not high-impactSource: c) Not high-impact
- Impact justification
- The output of this AI use case does not serve as a principal basis for decisions or actions that have a legal, material, binding, or significant effect on rights or safety.
- Start date
- 2025-09-01 (day precision)Source: 09/01/2025 00:00:00
- Withheld from public reporting
- NoSource: a) No
Mission
- Topic area
- Service Delivery
- Operational functions
- No function tag matched Derived by keyword rules; see methodology
Problem the AI is intended to solve
This would help people use Esri software do more complex analysis in a shorter time and more easily.
Expected benefits
This would save staff time and allow for more complex data analysis and visualization that would assist with making better environmental decisions.
System outputs
code, analysis, suggested tool use
Technology
- AI classification
- Generative AISource: Generative AI: AI that generates new or synthetic content (e.g., images, videos, audio, text, code).
- System name(s)
- GeoPlatform
- Custom-developed code
- No
- Public source code
- Not reported
Sourcing
- How it was built
- Contract and in-houseSource: c) Developed with both contracting and in-house resources
- Vendor (as reported)
- ESRI
- Vendors (standardized)
- Esri
A vendor is the supplier named by the agency. It does not identify the underlying model or AI technology.
Data and privacy
- Involves PII
- No
- Privacy Impact Assessment
- Not reported
- Authorization to Operate
- Yes
- Demographic features
- k) None of the above
- Training and evaluation data
- unknown - vendor supplied
- Federal Data Catalog
- Not reported
Governance
0 of 8 minimum-practice questions answered. A blank answer means the agency reported nothing; it does not mean the practice is absent.
Pre-deployment testingNo answer reported
AI impact assessmentNo answer reported
Independent reviewNo answer reported
Ongoing monitoringNo answer reported
Operator trainingNo answer reported
Fail-safeNo answer reported
Appeal processNo answer reported
User and public consultationNo answer reported
Potential impacts and how they were identified
Not reported