Keywords

Theme: water control, water management, drainage, special district, boundaries

Place: South Florida

Description

Abstract

Special drainage districts include water control districts, local water management districts, and drainage districts

Purpose

Displays South Florida Water Management District Special District boundaries.

Supplementary Information

Digitized and compiled from various sources in early 1997 by Matt Hinton as part of the EOC GIS Atlas exercise, with additional editing by Ed Biggs in late 1997.

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Status of the data

Complete
Data update frequency: As needed

Time period for which the data is relevant

Date and time: unknown

Description:

publication date

Publication Information

Who created the data: SFWMD

Date and time: REQUIRED: The date when the data set is published or otherwise made available for release.

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Data storage and access information

File name: bdwmddst
Type of data: vector digital data

Location of the data:

\\gisdata1\gislib\vector\district\boundary\wmd\special_district_area\bdwmddst

\\ha1-fs1\dz_support\trt\metadata_caw\bdwmddst

Data processing environment: Microsoft Windows NT Version 4.0 (Build 1381) Service Pack 6; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.2.0.700

Accessing the data

Data format: ARCE
Size of the data: 0.212 MB
Data transfer size: 0.212 MB

Network location:

ftp:\\ftp.sfwmd.gov\gis

Available media: CD-ROM

Constraints on accessing and using the data

Access constraints: Any information, including but not limited to software and data, received from the South Florida Water Management District ("District") in fulfillment of a records request is provided "AS IS" without warranty of any kind, and the District expressly disclaims all express and implied warranties, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The District does not warrant, guarantee, or make any representations regarding the use, or the results of the use, of the information provided to you by the District in terms of correctness, accuracy, reliability, timeliness or otherwise. The entire risk as to the results and performance of any information obtained from the District is entirely assumed by the recipient.

Use constraints:

This map is a conceptual tool utilized for project development only. This map is not self-executing or binding, and does not otherwise affect the interests of any persons including any vested rights or existing uses of real property.

Details about this document

Contents last updated: 20030306 at time 13043800

Who completed this document

Cindy Whelan
REQUIRED: The person responsible for the metadata information.
South Florida Water Management District
REQUIRED: The organization responsible for the metadata information.
mailing and physical address:

3301 Gun Club Road

West Palm Beach, Florida 33416

USA

561-682-6821 (voice)
cwhelan@sfwmd.gov

Hours of service: 8 am - 5 pm

Standards used to create this document

Standard name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Standard version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Time convention used in this document: local time
Metadata profiles defining additonal information

ESRI Metadata Profile: http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html

Horizontal coordinate system

Projected coordinate system name: NAD_1983_StatePlane_Florida_East_FIPS_0901_Feet

Geographic coordinate system name: GCS_North_American_1983

Details

Grid Coordinate System Name: State Plane Coordinate System 1983

SPCS Zone Identifier: 901

Transverse Mercator Projection

Scale Factor at Central Meridian: 0.999941
Longitude of Central Meridian: -81.000000
Latitude of Projection Origin: 24.333333
False Easting: 656166.666667
False Northing: 0.000000

Planar Coordinate Information

Planar Distance Units: survey feet

Coordinate Encoding Method: coordinate pair

Coordinate Representation

Abscissa Resolution: 0.002048

Ordinate Resolution: 0.002048

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

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Bounding coordinates

Horizontal

In decimal degrees

West: -81.869708

East: -80.042174

North: 28.433740

South: 25.954950

In projected or local coordinates

Left: 376639.206803

Right: 964018.626206

Top: 1490399.000000

Bottom: 590418.767225

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Spatial data description

Vector data information

ESRI description

arc

ESRI feature type: Simple
Geometry type: Arc
Topology: FALSE
Feature count: 406
Spatial Index: FALSE
Linear referencing: FALSE

label

ESRI feature type: Simple
Geometry type: Label
Topology: FALSE
Feature count: 165
Spatial Index: FALSE
Linear referencing: FALSE

polygon

ESRI feature type: Simple
Geometry type: Polygon
Topology: TRUE
Feature count: 164
Spatial Index: FALSE
Linear referencing: FALSE

tic

ESRI feature type: Simple
Geometry type: Tic
Topology: FALSE
Feature count: 873
Spatial Index: FALSE
Linear referencing: FALSE

annotation

Geometry type: Annotation
Topology: FALSE
Feature count: 0
Spatial Index: FALSE
Linear referencing: FALSE

SDTS description

Feature class: SDTS feature type, feature count

arc: Complete chain, 406

label: Label point, 165

polygon: GT-polygon composed of chains, 164

tic: Point, 873

annotation: Label point, 0

Details for bdwmddst.pat

Type of object: Feature Class

Number of records: 164

Description

polygon

Attributes

FID

Alias: FID
Data type: OID
Width: 4
Precision: 0
Scale: 0
Definition:

Internal feature number.

Definition Source:

ESRI

Shape

Alias: Shape
Data type: Geometry
Width: 0
Precision: 0
Scale: 0
Definition:

Feature geometry.

Definition Source:

ESRI

AREA

Data type: Float
Width: 8
Output width: 18
Number of decimals: 5
Definition:

Area of feature in internal units squared.

Definition Source:

ESRI

PERIMETER

Data type: Float
Width: 8
Output width: 18
Number of decimals: 5
Definition:

Perimeter of feature in internal units.

Definition Source:

ESRI

BDWMDDST#

Data type: Binary
Width: 4
Output width: 5
Definition:

Internal feature number.

Definition Source:

ESRI

BDWMDDST-ID

Data type: Binary
Width: 4
Output width: 5
Definition:

User-defined feature number.

Definition Source:

ESRI

NAME

Data type: Character
Width: 40
Output width: 40
Definition:

special drainage district name

COUNTY

Data type: Character
Width: 25
Output width: 25
Definition:

county special drainage district is in

NAME2

Data type: Character
Width: 60
Output width: 60
Definition:

another name of drainage district

ADDRESS

Data type: Character
Width: 50
Output width: 50
Definition:

location

CITY

Data type: Character
Width: 20
Output width: 20
Definition:

location

ZIP_CODE

Data type: Character
Width: 5
Output width: 5
Definition:

location

PHONE#

Data type: Character
Width: 12
Output width: 12
Definition:

telephone number contact

PHONE2#

Data type: Character
Width: 12
Output width: 12
Definition:

another telephone contact

CONTACT_NAME

Data type: Character
Width: 20
Output width: 20
Definition:

contact person

TYPE

Data type: Character
Width: 4
Output width: 4
Definition:

jurisdiction

UNIT_NO

Data type: Character
Width: 8
Output width: 8
Definition:

subareas of common district

FL_STATUTE

Data type: Character
Width: 30
Output width: 30
Definition:

Florida statute number

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