Title: KR305b94

Description: Kansas-Lower Republican 305b 1994 coverage - Environmental Regulation coverage

This dataset is tiled by: State

Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic

Datum: NAD27

Native Format: ArcInfo Interchange

Status: This dataset is complete. No status map.

Data Preview: Available

Download Data: Available

Additional Data Documentation: None at this time

Additional Information:

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Kansas Core Metadata:

Title: KR305b94
Theme keywords: Kansas-Lower Republican 305b 1994, hydrography, clean water act, environmental monitoring


Identification Information
Citation Information Time Period of Content:/Currentness Reference: publication date
Originator: Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE)
Native Data Set Environment: Arc/Info
Publication Date: 03/1996
Status
Online linkage: http://gisdasc.kgs.ukans.edu
Progress: Available
Point of Contact:
Maintenance & Update Frequency:
Mike Butler, OSS
Forbes Field, Building 740
Topeka, KS 66620
(785) 296-5580
mbutler@cjnetworks.com
Spatial Domain
Bounding coordinates
North: 41.0
East: -94.0
South: 36.0
West: -104.0
Geographic Area: Kansas

Description
Abstract: KR305b 1994 coverage , used to support water quality programs, references water quality use designations and support levels. This coverage is available for the Kansas Lower Republican drainage basin. The coverage data is current as of the publication date. The KDHE/OSS operational database is a dynamic database.
Purpose: This coverage was developed to improve program staff reporting capabilities to comply with the Clean Water Act, to relate this date with EPA's hydrologic reach reference system, and to establish a stable reference for continued environmental monitoring assessment.
Access Constraints: None
Use Constraints: Data is current as of publication date. KDHE/BER is not responsible for database integrity following download and publication. To be used at minimum scale of 1:100,000. Contact KDHE for more information.


Data Quality Information
Lineage:/Source Information
Type of source media: KDHE 305b water quality data, EPA-RF3 hydrologic data
Source scale denominator: 100,000
Source citation abbreviation: KDHE, EPA
Attribute Accuracy:/Attribute Accuracy Value: Attribute database reflects internal KDHE QAQC controls for related source materials as of publication date
Attribute Accuracy Report: Where applicable, KDHE database QAQC includes data entry validity checks for acceptable ranges and coincident spatial references
Positional Accuracy:/Horizontal Positional Accuracy:/Horizontal Positional Accuracy Value: See EPA-RF3 metadata entry and National Map Accuracy Standard
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report: No more than 10% of features shall be more than 1/50th of an inch from their intended location on maps of scale smaller than 1:20,000


Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method/Raster or Vector Object Type: Vector
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition/Map Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
1st Standard Parallel: 33 0 0.000
2nd Standard Parallel: 45 0 0.000
Central Meridian: -98 15 0.000
Latitude of Projection Origin: 36 0 0.000
False Easting: 0 meters
False Northing: 0 meters
Geographic/Map Coordinate Units: Meters


Entity and Attribute Information
Overview Description:/Entity and Attribute Overview:
CU - Hydrologic Catalog Unit. * S_DW - Level of support for drinking water.
SEG - Segment. * S_IRR - Level of support for irrigation.
MILE - Mile reference. * S_LV - Level of support for livestock.
BASIN - River basin code. RFLAG - Reach segment. *
MON - Monitoring station. OWFLAG - Open water segment. *
EVAL - Evaluation station. REACHTYPE - Reach description. *
OWNR - Outstanding natural resource waters.1 PNAME - Principle name. *
AL - Support for aquatic life.2 RFORGFLAG - Origin. *
CR - Support for contact recreation.3 LN1AT2 - DLG line attribute. *
DWS - Support for drinking water supplies.3 LN2AT2 - DLG line attribute. *
FP - Support for food procurement.3 1 X = designated as outstanding natural resource water
GR - Support for ground water recharge.3 2 E = Expected; S = Special; R = Restricted
IWS - Support for industrial water supply.3 3 X = Designated for this use; O = Not designated for this use
IR - Support for irrigation water supply.3 4 NA = Non-Attainable
LW - Support for livestock water.3
S_ALA - Level of support for aquatic life - acute.
S_ALC - Level of support for aquatic live -chronic. * Bondelid, T.R., Hanson, S.A., and Taylor, P.L. "Technical Description of the Reach
S_CR - Level of support for contact recreation.4
S_NC Level of support for non-contact recreation.


Browse File Graphic: Snapshot of KR305b94 which references water quality use designations and support levels.


Standard Order Process
Digital Form:/Digital Transfer Information Digital Transfer Option
Format Name: Arc/Info Interchange
Online Option
Transfer Size: 5.5 MB
Network Address: http://gisdasc.kgs.ukans.edu
Format Information Content: Tiled by the State.
Access Instructions: The State of Kansas KR305b 1994 coverage is stored in ESRI's Arc/Info Interchange Format and can be downloaded from the DASC home page or by connecting directly to the DASC anonymous FTP server at gisdasc.kgs.ukans.edu. To connect to the FTP server use the login name of anonymous and your E-mail address as the password.
Offline Option:/Offline Media: 3.5" disk, Iomega ZIP Disk, CD, 8 mm or 4 mm tape