Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring Sites

Metadata:


Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Westchester County Department of Planning's Citizen's Volunteer Monitoring Program (CVMP)
Publication_Date: Unpublished Material
Title:
Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring Sites
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: http://giswww.westchestergov.com/gismap
Online_Linkage: http://giswww.westchestergov.com/download/wccvmp.zip
Online_Linkage: http://giswww.westchestergov.com
Description:
Abstract:
Dataset identifies the stream sites that have been monitored by volunteers as part of the Westchester County Citizens' Volunteer Monitoring Program (CVMP).
Purpose:
The purpose of this dataset is to describe the location of CVMP stream monitoring sites.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: March 2008
Currentness_Reference:
publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Annually
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -73.932344
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -73.528251
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.327151
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.900762
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: Water Quality
Theme_Keyword: Stream Monitoring
Theme_Keyword: Water Quality
Access_Constraints: Dataset is accessible to the public.
Use_Constraints:
Dataset should be used for educational purposes.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Susan Darling
Contact_Organization: Westchester County Department of Planning
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address:
148 Martine Avenue, Rm 432
City: White Plains
State_or_Province: New York
Postal_Code: 10601
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (914) 995-4400
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: sad8@westchestergov.com
Contact Instructions:
see CVMP home page: https://secure05.westchestergov.com/cvmp/
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.1850
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Data_Quality_Information:
Lineage:
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Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Entity point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 0
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Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Planar:
Map_Projection:
Map_Projection_Name: Transverse Mercator
Transverse_Mercator:
Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian: 0.999900
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -74.500000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 38.833333
False_Easting: 492125.000000
False_Northing: 0.000000
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution: 0.000328
Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000328
Planar_Distance_Units: survey feet
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: 1.000000
Altitude_Encoding_Method: Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates
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Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: ENVIRON.wccvmp
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Rel_Loc
Attribute_Definition:
Description of monitoring site location.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: GPS_DATE
Attribute_Definition:
Date GPS measurement was recorded.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FEAT_NAME
Attribute_Definition:
Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: REL_LOC
Attribute_Definition:
Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: NORTHING
Attribute_Definition:
Northing coordinate.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: EASTING
Attribute_Definition:
Easting coordinate.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Shape
Attribute_Definition:
Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SITE_ID
Attribute_Definition:
Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SHAPE
Attribute_Definition:
Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: NAME
Attribute_Definition:
Name of monitoring site.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
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Distribution_Information:
Resource_Description: Downloadable Data
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Transfer_Size: 0.001
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Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 200803
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Westchester County GIS
Contact_Position: Westchester County GIS Data Coordinator
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address:
148 Martine Avenue, Room 214
City: White Plains
State_or_Province: New York
Postal_Code: 10601
Country: USA
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gisdata@westchestergov.com
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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