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Floods Racine County, Wisconsin 2003

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  • Distribution Information
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Identification Information

Citation
Title
Floods Racine County, Wisconsin 2003
Originator
Racine County Public Works and Development Services
Publication Date
2003-01-01
Identifier
https://geodiscovery.uwm.edu/catalog/ark:-77981-gmgszk55m05
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
mapDigital
Other Citation Details
Date Acquired: March 31, 2004
Abstract
This polygon data layer represents flood areas for Racine County, Wisconsin in 2003. This point data layer represents floods for Raceine County, Wisconsin in 2003. They are feature classes with in the geodatabase RacineCounty_Floods_2003.gdb. The dataset was originally published by the Racine County Public Works and Development Services in 2003.
Purpose
This layer 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.
Supplemental Information
Metadata created by AGSL staff for internal and discovery use. For official metadata contact the resource Point of Contact.
Temporal Extent
Bounding Box
West
-88.312193
East
-87.755371
North
42.850179
South
42.601465
ISO Topic Category
inlandWaters
Place Keyword
Racine County
Wisconsin
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GeoNames
Theme Keyword
Line
Polygon
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
FGDC
Theme Keyword
Floods
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
LCSH
Resource Constraints
Use Limitation
Please see the UWM Libraries statement on Copyright and Digital Collections.
Legal Constraints
Use Limitation
Although this data is being distributed by the American Geographical Society Library at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, 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.
Other Restrictions
None
Status
completed
Maintenance and Update Frequency
unknown
Language
eng
Credit
Racine County Public Works and Development Services
Point of Contact
Contact
Racine County Public Works and Development Services
Delivery Point
14200 Washington Ave
City
Sturtevant
Administrative Area
WI
Postal Code
53177
Country
US
Phone
(262) 886-8440

Spatial Reference Information

Reference System Identifier
Code
32054
Code Space
EPSG
Version
2.1(3.0.1)

Data Quality Information

Quantitative Attribute Accuracy Report
Result
Lineage
Process Step
Description
Projected data and changed name of files from floodarea.shp and flood.shp to RaceCounty_FloodAreas_2003.shp and RacineCounty_Flood_2003.shp. A new file geodatabase was created named RacineCounty_Flood_2003.gdb and the shapefiles were imported into a feature dataset.
Process Date
2019-11-21T00:00:00

Distribution Information

Format Name
File Geodatabase Feature Dataset
Format Version
10.3
Distributor
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Distributor
Racine County Public Works and Development Services

Spatial Representation Information

Vector
Topology Level
geometryOnly
Vector Object Type
composite
Vector Object Count
528

Metadata Reference Information

Hierarchy Level
dataset
Metadata File Identifier
ark:/77981/gmgszk55m05
Dataset URI
https://geodata.uwm.edu/public/gmgszk55m05/RacineCounty_Flood_2003.zip
Metadata Point of Contact
Name
American Geographical Society Library – UWM Libraries
Position Name
GIS Staff
Delivery Point
2311 E Hartord Ave
City
Milwaukee
Administrative Area
WI
Postal Code
53211
Country
US
Email
gisdata@uwm.edu
Phone
(414)-229-6282
Metadata Date Stamp
2023-10-23
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
Character Set
utf8
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