PublicWaterSupplyReservoirs

Data format: ESRI Personal GeoDatabase Feature Class

File or table name: PublicWaterSupplyReservoirs

Coordinate system: State Plane Coordinate System 1983

Theme keywords: Water Reservoirs Hydrology Ponds Lakes Environmental
Abstract: Public Water Supply: Open reservoirs within Boston 133 Urban Areas study boundary. Polygons are extracted from MassGIS 1:25,000 scale statewide composite to produce this layer.

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Identification Information:


Citation:
Citation information:
Originators: MassGIS data; filtered, clipped and prepared by Applied Geographics, Inc.


*Title:
PublicWaterSupplyReservoirs
*File or table name: PublicWaterSupplyReservoirs


Publication date: April 2003
*Geospatial data presentation form: vector digital data


Online linkage: http://www.state.ma.us/mgis/hd.htm


Description:
Abstract:
Public Water Supply: Open reservoirs within Boston 133 Urban Areas study boundary.  Polygons are extracted from MassGIS 1:25,000 scale statewide composite to produce this layer.

Purpose:
To provide locations of all open public water supplty reservoirs within the Boston urbanized area

Supplemental information:
Clipped from MassGIS 1:25,000 scale hydro polygons;  Extracted by poly_code = 1

*Language of dataset: en


Time period of content:
Time period information:
Single date/time:
Calendar date: April 2003

Currentness reference:
publication date

Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance and update frequency: Continually

Spatial domain:
Bounding coordinates:
*West bounding coordinate: -71.751797
*East bounding coordinate: -70.547393
*North bounding coordinate: 42.722404
*South bounding coordinate: 41.875105

Local bounding coordinates:
*Left bounding coordinate: 179375.875013
*Right bounding coordinate: 278028.968737
*Top bounding coordinate: 941312.187512
*Bottom bounding coordinate: 847627.187488

Keywords:
Theme:
Theme keywords: Water Reservoirs Hydrology Ponds Lakes Environmental
Theme keyword thesaurus: Water Reservoirs Hydrology Ponds Lakes

Access constraints: No constraints. Data available to the public via MassGIS download.
Use constraints:
No constraints.  Data available to the public via MassGIS download.

Point of contact:
Contact information:
Contact organization primary:
Contact person: Michael Trust
Contact organization: MassGIS

Contact address:
Address type: mailing and physical address
Address:
MassGIS  Executive Office of Environmental Affairs
Address:
251 Causeway St., Suite 900
City: Boston,
State or province: MA
Postal code: 02114
Country: USA

Contact voice telephone: (617) 626-1195
Contact facsimile telephone: (617) 626-1249


Contact electronic mail address: michael.trust@state.ma.us


Hours of service: M-F, 8-5



Data set credit:
MassGIS

Native dataset format: ESRI Personal GeoDatabase Feature Class
*Native data set environment:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 1; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.3.0.800


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Data Quality Information:


Lineage:
Process step:
Process description:
Dataset copied.

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Spatial Data Organization Information:


*Direct spatial Rreference method: Vector


Point and vector object information:
SDTS terms description:
*Name: PublicWaterSupplyReservoirs
*SDTS point and vector object type: G-polygon
*Point and vector object count: 192

ESRI terms description:
*Name: PublicWaterSupplyReservoirs
*ESRI feature type: Simple
*ESRI feature geometry: Polygon
*ESRI topology: FALSE
*ESRI feature count: 192
*Spatial index: TRUE
*Linear referencing: FALSE


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Spatial Reference Information:


Horizontal coordinate system definition:
Coordinate system name:
*Projected coordinate system name: NAD_1983_StatePlane_Massachusetts_Mainland_FIPS_2001
*Geographic coordinate system name: GCS_North_American_1983

Planar:
Grid coordinate system:
*Grid coordinate system name: State Plane Coordinate System 1983
State Plane Coordinate System:
*SPCS zone identifier: 2001
Lambert conformal conic:
*Standard parallel: 41.716667
*Standard parallel: 42.683333
*Longitude of central meridian: -71.500000
*Latitude of projection origin: 41.000000
*False easting: 200000.000000
*False northing: 750000.000000

Planar coordinate information:
*Planar coordinate encoding method: coordinate pair
Coordinate representation:
*Abscissa resolution: 0.000256
*Ordinate resolution: 0.000256
*Planar distance units: meters

Geodetic model:
*Horizontal datum name: North American Datum of 1983
*Ellipsoid name: Geodetic Reference System 80
*Semi-major axis: 6378137.000000
*Denominator of flattening ratio: 298.257222

Vertical coordinate system definition:
Altitude system definition:
*Altitude resolution: 0.000010
*Altitude encoding method: Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates

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Entity and Attribute Information:


Detailed description:
*Name: PublicWaterSupplyReservoirs


Entity type:
*Entity type label: PublicWaterSupplyReservoirs
*Entity type type: Feature Class
*Entity type count: 192

Attribute:
*Attribute label: OBJECTID
*Attribute alias: OBJECTID
*Attribute definition:
Internal feature number.
*Attribute definition source:
ESRI

*Attribute type: OID
*Attribute width: 4
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute domain values:
*Unrepresentable domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.


Attribute:
*Attribute label: Shape
*Attribute alias: Shape
*Attribute definition:
Feature geometry.
*Attribute definition source:
ESRI

*Attribute type: Geometry
*Attribute width: 0
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute domain values:
*Unrepresentable domain:
Coordinates defining the features.


Attribute:
*Attribute label: AREA
*Attribute alias: AREA
Attribute definition:
Area of reservoir; meters

*Attribute type: Double
*Attribute width: 8
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0
*Attribute number of decimals: 3


Attribute:
*Attribute label: PERIMETER
*Attribute alias: PERIMETER
Attribute definition:
Perimeter of reservoir, meters

*Attribute type: Double
*Attribute width: 8
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0
*Attribute number of decimals: 3


Attribute:
*Attribute label: HD_
*Attribute alias: HD_


*Attribute type: Double
*Attribute width: 8
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute:
*Attribute label: HD_ID
*Attribute alias: HD_ID


*Attribute type: Double
*Attribute width: 8
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute:
*Attribute label: TILE_NAME
*Attribute alias: TILE_NAME


*Attribute type: String
*Attribute width: 8
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute:
*Attribute label: MINOR_TOT
*Attribute alias: MINOR_TOT
Attribute definition:
Concatenated feature code

*Attribute type: String
*Attribute width: 15
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute:
*Attribute label: SRC
*Attribute alias: SRC
Attribute definition:
Data source

*Attribute type: String
*Attribute width: 3
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute:
*Attribute label: PWSID
*Attribute alias: PWSID
Attribute definition:
DEP Public Water Supply identification number

*Attribute type: String
*Attribute width: 11
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute:
*Attribute label: CLASS
*Attribute alias: CLASS
Attribute definition:
Feature is within the watershed of a surface water supply

*Attribute type: String
*Attribute width: 3
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute:
*Attribute label: POLY_CODE
*Attribute alias: POLY_CODE
Attribute definition:
Generalized code based on MINOR_TOT simplified 9 codes

*Attribute type: Double
*Attribute width: 8
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute:
*Attribute label: PALIS_ID
*Attribute alias: PALIS_ID
Attribute definition:
A unique ID from the Ponds and Lakes Information System

*Attribute type: Integer
*Attribute width: 4
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute:
*Attribute label: MINOR_NUM
*Attribute alias: MINOR_NUM
Attribute definition:
Same as MINOR_TOT, as integer

*Attribute type: Double
*Attribute width: 8
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute:
*Attribute label: Shape_Length
*Attribute alias: Shape_Length
*Attribute definition:
Length of feature in internal units.
*Attribute definition source:
ESRI

*Attribute type: Double
*Attribute width: 8
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute domain values:
*Unrepresentable domain:
Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.


Attribute:
*Attribute label: Shape_Area
*Attribute alias: Shape_Area
*Attribute definition:
Area of feature in internal units squared.
*Attribute definition source:
ESRI

*Attribute type: Double
*Attribute width: 8
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute domain values:
*Unrepresentable domain:
Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.


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Distribution Information:


Resource description: Downloadable Data


Standard order process:
Digital form:
Digital transfer information:
*Transfer size: 0.414
*Dataset size: 0.414

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Metadata Reference Information:


*Metadata date: 20030825


*Language of metadata: en


Metadata contact:
Contact information:
Contact person primary:
Contact person: Richard Sutton
Contact organization: Applied Geograpphics, Inc.
Contact position: Director, Spatial Analysis


Contact address:
Address type: mailing and physical address
Address:
355 Congress Street, Suite A
City: Boston
State or province: MA
Postal code: 02210
Country: USA

Contact voice telephone: (617) 292.7125 x109
Contact facsimile telephone: (617) 292.7911


Contact electronic mail address: rs@appgeo.com


Hours of service: M-F, 9-6



*Metadata standard name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
*Metadata standard version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
*Metadata time convention: local time


Metadata extensions:
*Online linkage: http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
*Profile name: ESRI Metadata Profile

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Thumbnail:
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