EPA Surf Your Watershed
EPA Surf Your Watershed [ds732]
vector digital data
Monterey, California USA
Laura Ryley PSMFC CalFish Coordinator
Laura Ryley (Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission CalFish Coordinator) used information from http://cfpub.epa.gov/surf/state.cfm?statepostal=CA to reproduce a Surf Your Watershed service by hydrologic unit layer for use within the CalFish viewer.
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Data/BIOS
https://filelib.wildlife.ca.gov/Public/BDB/GIS/BIOS/Public_Datasets/700_799/ds732.zip
This dataset offers a link to the California segment of the Surf Your Watershed service offered by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Surf Your Watershed is a service to help locate, use, and share watershed environmental information. A driving force behind Surf Your Watershed is to get environmental information into the hands of active citizens and groups to help those people connect and share information, ideas, and assistance.
To provide a link to the EPA Surf Your Watershed service. If you open the attributes of a Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC) feature in this dataset the link found in the EPA_Link field will take you to the EPA Surf Your Watershed page for the selected hyrdologic unit.
The Hydrologic Unit boundaries displayed in this feature class were derived from the Hydrologic Units layer also found in the CalFish map viewer. Please reference this layers metadata for more information on the creation of these boundary features. Please visit water.epa.gov/type/watersheds/index.cfm to see the full range of products and services offered by EPA.
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None
Groups
Watershed
Water quality
Impaired
Environmental
ISO 19115 Topic Categories
environment
None
California
None
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
mailing
Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds (4501T)
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington
DC
20460
US
United States Environmental Protection Agency. 2012. EPA Surf Your Watershed Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds (4501T) 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20460 Please visit cfpub.epa.gov/surf/locate/index.cfm to see the full range of products and services offered by the Surf Your Watershed service. Laura Ryley, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, created this feature class to bring the functionality of the Surf Your Watershed page (http://cfpub.epa.gov/surf/state.cfm?statepostal=CA) into the CalFish map viewer.
Version 6.2 (Build 9200) ; Esri ArcGIS 10.6.1.9270
Renamed PCount_Link attribute to LINK for compatibility with ArcIMS BIOS and CalFish applications. Minor metadata edits.
20120719
California Department of Fish and Game
Will Patterson
geodata@dfg.ca.gov
Vector
GT-polygon composed of chains
165
NAD 1983 California Teale Albers
34.0
40.5
-120.0
0.0
0.0
-4000000.0
coordinate pair
0.000000003754707655900803
0.000000003754707655900803
meter
D North American 1983
GRS 1980
6378137.0
298.257222101
ds732
OBJECTID
Internal feature number.
ESRI
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Shape
Feature geometry.
ESRI
Coordinates defining the features.
HUC
8-digit Hydrologic Unit Code
USGS
CUNAME
Name of hydrologic unit
USGS
LINK
Link to EPA Surf Your Watershed record for hydrologic unit
PSMFC
Shape_Length
Length of feature in internal units.
Esri
Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.
Shape_Area
Area of feature in internal units squared.
Esri
Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.
Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission
Laura Ryley
CalFish Coordinator
mailing and physical
20 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Suite 100
Monterey
CA
93940
US
(831) 649-7143
lryley@dfg.ca.gov
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST
See access and use constraints information.
20231201
Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission
Laura Ryley
CalFish Coordinator
mailing and physical
20 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Suite 100
Monterey
CA
93940
US
(831) 649-7142
(916) 324-0475
lryley@dfg.ca.gov
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM PST
FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
FGDC-STD-001-1998
local time