Info about usibwcs adopta river cleanup program to promote a litterfree rio grande. National hydrography datasets are updated and maintained through a strong community of stewards and users who have local knowledge about the streams where they live and work. Texas river basins texas commission on environmental quality gis team mail code 197 p. Texas has 23 river basins, including 15 major river basins and eight coastal basins, each with varying hydrological regimes and abilities to supply water. Brief overview goals of the exercise computer and data requirements procedure. Two interagency gis data sets of wild and scenic river centerline data have been made available through the u.
Shapefiles of county and city limits, cemeteries, rivers, streams, railroads, roads. The coverage was compiled to provide the national water quality assessment nawqa study units with an intermediate scale river basin boundary for extracting other gis data layers. Its purpose is to improve access to and integrated use of spatial data and information. Watershed boundaries tnris texas natural resources. Many of these maps can be created using files from the online data downloads section of the texas parks and wildlife web site. The topographic maps and geographical information system gis data provided in the national map are pregenerated into downloadable products often available in multiple formats. The following data sets are available from the railroad commission of texas at free of charge. Polygon file displaying coal fields within the state of wyoming. This point shapefile, with summary data for the 9,322 gages. These data were obtained from esris geography network in arcview shapefile format. Drainage direction dem clipped with the drin basin figure 10. Click anywhere on the map and the feature will appear. Hydrography tnris texas natural resources information system. Studies info about special studies, scientific research being conducted in the basin, and gis data.
The gis datasets listed below are related to various types of natural features. Advance your professional gis skills with our affordable courses. Texas louisiana salt basin haynesvillebossier shale play 612011 pdf. Railroad commission of texas for purchase this geographic information system combines detailed information and location coordinates for oil wells, gas wells, and pipelines from the commissions files with base map data captured from u. Disable popup blocking software while using this viewer. Select topic biology and ecosystems citizen science coasts data. All shp and gdb layers are compressed as zip files.
Maps and gis data are available for digital download. If you are not sure if popup blocking is enabled on your computer, try our popup blocker test. Our data and information is presented both spatially and geographically including the national map, earth explorer, glovis, landsatlook, and much more. Representation of the watersheds river basins of texas. The office of environmental education has three categories of gis maps and apps. View and download sample data from the tceqs surface water quality monitoring information system swqmis. Surface water is an important source of water for texas and one that is growing in significance. Geospatial data mapping and gis guides at university of north. Data download from the hydrosheds site for our area of interest figure 6.
They are available on this cd rom for educational use. Look up uses, standards, and information on waterquality. Clipping the texas roads data to obtain data for the lower brazos river basin brief overview the collection of data is one of the most important steps when building projects in gis. The coverage is available on line, at no charge, via links from the file. View all texas river basins texas water development board. Viewers use a mapbased user interface to give access to data. Statewide mapbased viewers for surface water information. The data you will be downloading consist of hucs hydrologic unit codes, nhd national hydrographic. Texas has approximately 191,000 miles of streams, 15 major river basins, eight coastal basins, and 196 major reservoirs. The metadata a document describing the dataset is also provided in pdf format. Denver, greater green river, park, powder river map data.
Allows users to find information on the quality of any body of surface water in texas that tceq monitors. Address point data from statewide stakeholders have been processed into a common schema, now available for download on datahub. Oil and gas exploration, resources, and production. The san antonio river authority is a longtime user and advocate of geographic information science systems gis technology and solutions and continually strives to enhance and promote gis within the agency and community. This shapefile consists of 1,381 named oil and gas fields within wyoming, including the powder river basin coalbed methane field. A zip file containing shapefiles of basin boundaries, organized by. To find your watershed and river basin, simply type your address into the search bar and press enter. Tpwd has unique responsibility for the management and conservation of the resources in their area of expertise. Edits and updates to the nhd and wbd are made by stewards and processed and made available in the national dataset distribution by the usgs. The conversion of the data and choice of conversion tools is the responsibility of the user.
Geonetwork the portal to spatial data and information. Niobrara play boundaries, structure and isopachs 3112016 shapefile. The 8 digit hydrologic unit codes map from usgs was used to select the rivers bounding. Dataset wbd are digital geospatial datasets that map the surface water of the united states. Use this viewer to locate monitoring stations and download water quality data. All gis datasets are available for download in shapefile format. Level 4 ecoregions, and other data layers for use in arcgis. Geonetwork opensource provides internet access to interactive maps, satellite imagery and related spatial databases. Historically, texans have turned to the texas general land office for maps and other tools used to display and organize information about the states rich natural resources. Let our handson team of data specialists assist you with. For administration area, inland water, roads, railroads, elevation, land cover, population, climate, gazetteer datasets. The data posted here consist of the following items. They assist us in answering questions and solving problems.
Please click a data category below to open or right click to save the datasets to your desktop. This will ensure you have the latest data and reduce data management overhead. These combined pulse return measurements with additional spatial and temporal data recorded by the acquisition system airborne or terrestrial produce a threedimensional 3d. Data basin is a sciencebased mapping and analysis platform that supports learning, research, and sustainable environmental stewardship. Tceq monitoring stations ns parameters, data management, and data collected by other agencies. Besides historical maps, research, and data, today the land office uses geographic information systems gis, aerial imagery, 3d elevation data, and field data collection. To display and query wetlands data in your software application please use our web map services. Usgs is a primary source of geographic information systems gis data. Zonation is a spatial conservation planning software tool that can take into account multiple species to create a hierarchical prioritization of the landscape. Analysts, scientists, managers and staff throughout the agency use gis to manage assets, perform analysis, map, collect and maintain data about the land, wildlife and water resources of texas.
Lidar light detection and ranging, is a remote sensing technique that utilizes light in the form of a rapidly pulsed laser to measure return distances from the earth captured by a sensor at the source of the pulse. This data set shows locations of coal outcroppings and related faults for the state of wyoming in 2014. A vector gis layer representing rivers and streams in mono county is included in this database. Hydrography data and mapbased data viewers tceq texas. The water resources mission area creates a wide variety of spatial products from gis datasets, online mappers and decisionsupport tools, data visualizations, and traditional static maps. Type your address into the search bar and press enter. Sparrow model results of mean daily streamflow and average annual total nitrogen, total phosphorus and suspended sediment load in southeast us streams. Gis can enhance instruction for prek12 teachers, nonformal educators and homeschool educators. The public gis map viewers use popup windows to display details on mapped wells and pipelines. Here, bounded by barrier islands, the mixing of freshwater and seawater in these bays forms estuaries. A zip file containing basin characteristics, variable definitions, and a more detailed report. Learn more about the gis resources that are currently available from the san antonio river authority by exploring the viewers and information featured here.
Compilation of gis data for the lower brazos river basin prepared by francisco olivera, ph. National hydrography dataset and watershed boundary dataset. Geonetwork opensource allows to easily share spatial data among different users. Zonation conservation rankings based on species distribution models for 198 land bird species under current 19712000 climate conditions. View the winners of the 2019 texas gis forum and read more about their maps. The first data set, called national wild and scenic river lines, is a river level dataset showing the full expanse of the river designation, along with other river management. About the rio grande introduction to the rio grande basin. The unique features of each of these basins are a function of many factors, but one of the most critical is precipitation, which varies from less than 10 inches per year in the western part of the state to. Geographic information systems gis help us see, analyze, and understand data. Texas has 367 miles of coastline within which 21 river basins terminate, bringing fresh water from surface runoff, rivers, and streams into individual bays. Nwi data can be accessed in several ways depending on your needs. Some areas, notably major cities in the west, were recompiled at a scale of 1.
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