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Well Locations, Wisconsin 2023

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Identification Information

Citation
Title
Well Locations, Wisconsin 2023
Originator
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Publication Date
2023-11-14
Edition
2023
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
mapDigital
Collection Title
Statewide, Wisconsin State Agencies
Abstract
This data represents well locations for Wisconsin State in 2022.[Well inventory (external version). Includes wells from the Drinking Water System (DWS), Water Use, Well Construction, DNR's Groundwater and Environmental Monitoring System (GEMS) and DNRs System for Wastewater Applications, Monitoring and Permits (SWAMP). In this external version of this dataset, municipal and other-than-municipal (OTM) are displayed as a section centroid, due to Homeland Security requirements.]
Purpose
This data is intended for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. [Well inventory (external version) used by the Groundwater Retrieval Network application. The inventory includes all wells from the Drinking Water System (DWS), Water Use, Well Construction, GEMS and SWAMP.]
Supplemental Information
This is an archived copy of the data held at UW-Madison. For access to the most current data available, please visit: https://data-wi-dnr.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/wi-dnr::wisconsin-wells/about
Temporal Extent
Time Instant
2023-01-01T00:00:00
Bounding Box
West
-92.887995
East
-86.838551
North
47.075716
South
42.491927
ISO Topic Category
society
Place Keyword
Wisconsin
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GNS
Theme Keyword
Well Points
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
LCSH
Resource Constraints
Use Limitation
See https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/legal for information about using DNR data and services
Legal Constraints
Use Limitation
Although this data is being distributed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, no warranty expressed or implied is made by the University as to the accuracy of the data and related materials. The act of distribution shall not constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by the University in the use of this data, or related materials.
Maintenance and Update Frequency
unknown
Language
eng
Credit
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Point of Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Delivery Point
101 S. Webster St.
City
Madison
Administrative Area
WI
Postal Code
53707
Country
US
Email
DNRGEOData@wisconsin.gov
Phone
(608) 264-8914

Spatial Reference Information

Reference System Identifier
Code
3857
Code Space
EPSG
Version
10.096

Data Quality Information

Lineage
Process Step
Description
Provided access to archived data at UW-Madison.
Process Date
2023-11-14T00:00:00

Distribution Information

Format Name
File Geodatabase Feature Class
Format Version
10.7
Distributor
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Distributor
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Online Access
https://gisdata.wisc.edu/public/WI_Well_Locations_2023.zip
Protocol
WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download
Name
GeoData@Wisconsin
Function
download

Spatial Representation Information

Vector
Topology Level
geometryOnly
Vector Object Type
point
Vector Object Count
837502

Metadata Reference Information

Hierarchy Level
dataset
Metadata File Identifier
0FE3AA17-1687-403B-96AA-0BB78D45C98F
Metadata Point of Contact
Name
Arthur H. Robinson Map Library
Position Name
metadata technician
Delivery Point
550 N. Park Street
City
Madison
Administrative Area
WI
Postal Code
53706
Country
US
Email
askmap@library.wisc.edu
Phone
(608) 262-1471
Metadata Date Stamp
2023-11-14
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
Character Set
utf8
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