Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access

Abstract:

This dataset consists of hydrography (waterbodies) aggregated by the PAMAP Program from data supplied by various Pennsylvania county governments.  Additional information is available at the PAMAP website: www.dcnr.state.pa.us/topogeo/pamap.

Purpose:

General-purpose mapping of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Supplemental_Information:

Source data was provided by the counties of Allegheny, Beaver, Bedford, Bradford, Bucks, Cambria, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clearfield, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Erie, Forest, Franklin, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lawrence, Lebanon, McKean, Mercer, Montgomery, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Philadelphia, Potter, Schuylkill, Snyder, Susquehanna, Sullivan, Union, Wayne, York

Currentness_Reference:

publication date

Use_Constraints:

The Originator, Publisher and Distributor exclude any and all implied warranties and make no warranty or representation with respect to the data files or accompanying documentation, including quality, performance, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. These data files and documentation are provided 'as is' and the User assumes the entire risk as to their quality and performance.  The Originator and Publisher, as indicated in the metadata, should be clearly cited in any product derived from this data. Any modifications to this data must be described in any digital or hardcopy product derived from this data.

Address:

PAMAP Program

Address:

PA DCNR Topographic and Geologic Survey

Address:

3240 Schoolhouse Road

Data_Set_Credit:

PAMAP Program, Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey, PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

Attribute_Accuracy_Report:

No quality assessment was performed on any of the data. There is considerable diversity on source, accuracy, structure, completeness, and content.

Logical_Consistency_Report:

No quality assessment was performed on any of the data. There is considerable diversity on source, accuracy, structure, completeness, and content.

Completeness_Report:

No quality assessment was performed on any of the data. There is considerable diversity on source, accuracy, structure, completeness, and content.

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:

No horizontal accuracy specification

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report:

No vertical accuracy specification

Process_Description:

Metadata imported.

Process_Description:

Metadata imported.

Attribute_Definition:

Internal feature number.

Attribute_Definition_Source:

ESRI

Attribute_Definition:

Feature geometry.

Attribute_Definition_Source:

ESRI

Attribute_Definition:

State FIPS Code

Attribute_Definition:

County FIPS Code

Attribute_Definition:

Feature Type Code (NHD)

Attribute_Definition:

Feature name

Attribute_Definition:

Length of feature in internal units.

Attribute_Definition_Source:

ESRI

Attribute_Definition:

Area of feature in internal units squared.

Attribute_Definition_Source:

ESRI

Address:

PAMAP Program

Address:

PA DCNR Topographic and Geologic Survey

Address:

3240 Schoolhouse Road

Distribution_Liability:

The USER shall indemnify, save harmless, and, if requested, defend those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data, their officers, agents, and employees from and against any suits, claims, or actions for injury, death, or property damage arising out of the use of or any defect in the FILES or any accompanying documentation. Those parties involved with the development and distribution excluded any and all implied warranties, including warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and makes no warranty or representation, either express or implied, with respect to the FILES or accompanying documentation, including its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. The FILES and documentation are provided "as is" and the USER assumes the entire risk as to its quality and performance. Those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the FILES or any accompanying documentation.

Address:

Penn State Institutes of Energy and the Environment

Address:

115 Land and Water Building

Address:

Penn State Institute of State and Regional Affairs

Address:

Penn State Harrisburg

Address:

777 West Harrisburg Pike

Address:

PAMAP Program

Address:

PA DCNR Topographic and Geologic Survey

Address:

3240 Schoolhouse Road

PAMAP - Hydrography (Polygon)