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IN Department of Environmental Management

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Indiana Department of Environmental Management Superfund, cleanup, voluntary remediation, hazardous waste, LUST, brownfields, and solid-waste facilities. ~16K total sites across 7 program-typed layers from the agency host state Hub.

What is IN Department of Environmental Management?

Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) — published on the agency host state Hub at Hosted/IDEM_Land_Sites/data services (single data services, 17 sub-layers). Curated layers (7): /1900 Superfund Sites (~85, program=SF); /1800 State Cleanup Sites (~1,544, program=SC); /2300 VRP Sites (~653, program=VR); /1500 Hazardous Waste Sites (~3,031, program=HW, sub_program TSD sparse 18); /1600 LUST Sites (~8,215, program=UT); /1100 Brownfields (~2,279, with county Title-Case — Marion 486 / Lake 176 / Elkhart 104, status Active 1,952 + Inactive 327); /1000 Authorized Operating Solid Waste Facilities (~401, with county + facility_type 20 distinct — Composting 116 / Waste Tire Transporter 80 / Transfer Station 77 / MSW Landfill 33 / Restricted Waste Type I 15). §0 spec drift caught: build-plan brief said agency host — that host TIMES OUT (TCP connect 30s). agency host has IDEM/ folder at root but it requires auth (Token Required); the same data is publicly readable under Hosted/IDEM_Land_Sites/. Layers 1500/1600/1800/1900/2300 share a schema with NO county column — only municipality. Brownfields (1100) and Solid Waste (1000) carry county. Each shared-schema layer holds exactly ONE program code (filter is redundant with layer choice). agency_interest_id is Double (not Long) — handler stringifies for stable IDs. Last verified live 2026-05-07.

Available Tools

  • searchSuperfundSites
    Federal Superfund / NPL sites in Indiana (~85). Filter agencyInterestName, city, regulatoryProgramId, bbox.
  • searchCleanupSites
    IDEM State Cleanup Sites (~1.5K, program=SC). Filter agencyInterestName, city, bbox.
  • searchVoluntaryRemediation
    Voluntary Remediation Program sites (~653, program=VR).
  • searchBrownfields
    IDEM brownfields (~2.3K). Filter county Title-Case, status (Active/Inactive), siteNames, city.
  • searchHazardousWasteSites
    Hazardous Waste Sites (~3K, program=HW).
  • searchLustSites
    Leaking UST sites (~8.2K, program=UT).
  • searchSolidWasteFacilities
    Authorized Operating Solid Waste Facilities (~401). Filter county, facilityType, facilityName.
  • getServiceInfo
    Schema, record counts, and enum values for any of the 7 services.

Requirements

  • Toggle on
    Toggle on and use — no setup needed.

Quick Setup Guide

Follow these steps to connect your AI agents to this connector

Open /mcp and enable IN Department of Environmental Management with the toggle — no credentials needed.

Call searchSuperfundSites with city: 'Elkhart' to find federal NPL sites near manufacturing centers, or searchBrownfields with county: 'Marion' for Indianapolis-area redevelopment.

Connect to Your AI Assistant

Choose your AI assistant below for specific setup instructions

Follow these steps to connect IN Department of Environmental Management to Claude:

Step 1: Open Claude Settings

Launch Claude → Click the profile button (bottom left) → Navigate to Settings

Step 2: Access Connectors

Scroll down to the Connectors tab → Navigate to the bottom → Click “Add Custom Connector”

Step 3: Name Your Connector

Enter any name you'd like for this connector

Step 4: Get the Connector URL

Log in to PatchOps → Navigate to the /mcp page → Copy the connector URL you want to use

Step 5: Add the Connector

Paste the URL in the “Remote MCP Server URL” text box → Click Add

Step 6: Start Using

Your connector is now ready to use in Claude

Follow these steps to connect IN Department of Environmental Management to ChatGPT:

Step 1: Enable Developer Mode

Go to Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Enable Developer mode

Step 2: Create New Connector

Go back to Connectors page → Click “Create” (top right)

Step 3: Name Your Connector

Enter any name you'd like for this connector (descriptions are optional)

Step 4: Get the Connector URL

Log in to PatchOps → Navigate to the /mcp page → Copy the connector URL you want to use

Step 5: Add the URL

Paste the URL in the “MCP Server URL” text box

Step 6: Set Authentication

Click the authentication dropdown → Select “No authentication” (PatchOps handles authentication internally)

Step 7: Create the Connector

Click “I understand and want to continue” checkbox → Press Create

Step 8: Using the Connector

Start a new chat → Click the + button (left of text box) → Open dropdown → Hover over three dots labeled “More” → Select your connector

Instructions for connecting IN Department of Environmental Management to GitHub Copilot:

Coming Soon

Detailed setup instructions for GitHub Copilot will be added here.

For other MCP-compatible platforms:

Step 1: Get the Connector URL

Log in to PatchOps → Navigate to the /mcp page → Copy the connector URL you want to use

Step 2: Add to Configuration

Add this configuration to your MCP settings file. Replace the URL with your specific connector URL from the /mcp page:

"IN Department of Environmental Management-MCP": {
  "url": "https://patchops.ai/api/mcp/...",
  "type": "http"
}

Example Configuration

Here’s an example using PatchOps MCP:

"PatchOps-MCP": {
  "url": "https://patchops.ai/api/mcp/...",
  "type": "http"
}