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High-Quality Lakes and Large Rivers, WI 2023

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Identification Information

Citation
Title
High-Quality Lakes and Large Rivers, WI 2023
Originator
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Creation Date
2021-01-02
Publication Date
2021-01-02
Edition
2023
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
mapDigital
Collection Title
Statewide, Wisconsin State Agencies
Other Citation Details
This data is updated weekly; this item represents the most current update.
Abstract
This data represents high quality lakes and large rivers in Wisconsin in 2023.[High-Quality Lakes and Large Rivers displayed in the DNR Watershed Restoration and Protection Viewer. These are lakes and large rivers with at least two of the following attributes: unique or rare resource, attaining state water quality standards, or good to excellent biotic integrity. To see the official color ramping of these instances please reference the Healthy Waters, High-Quality Waters web page and the viewer.]
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. [High-Quality Lakes and Large Rivers as seen in DNR's Watershed Restoration and Protection Viewer]
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::high-quality-lakes-large-rivers/about
Temporal Extent
Time Instant
2023-01-01T00:00:00
Bounding Box
West
-92.958676
East
-86.887145
North
46.938697
South
42.395788
ISO Topic Category
inlandWaters
Place Keyword
Wisconsin
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GNS
Theme Keyword
Inland Waters
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
LCSH
Resource Constraints
Use Limitation
https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/legal
Legal Constraints
Other Restrictions
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.
Status
completed
Maintenance and Update Frequency
unknown
Language
eng
Credit
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources; Bureau of Facilities and Lands
Point of Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Spatial Reference Information

Reference System Identifier
Code
3071
Code Space
EPSG
Version
10.096

Data Quality Information

Lineage
Process Step
Description
Provided access to archived data at UW-Madison
Process Date
2023-11-08T00:00:00

Distribution Information

Format Name
Shapefile
Format Version
1.0
Distributor
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Distributor
Online Access
https://gisdata.wisc.edu/public/WI_High_Quality_Lakes_Large_Rivers_2023.zip
Protocol
WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download
Name
GeoData@Wisconsin
Function
download

Spatial Representation Information

Vector
Topology Level
geometryOnly
Vector Object Type
composite
Vector Object Count
826

Metadata Reference Information

Hierarchy Level
dataset
Metadata File Identifier
AD0FDC2A-FBBE-4BD9-B6A4-49D5915BE18A
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
2023-11-08
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
Character Set
utf8
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