StateWide GIS Mapping Activites

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MAPPING ACTIVITY PROJECT DESCRIPTION ORIGINATOR WV CONTACT STATUS GRAPHIC
Digital Line Graph (DLG) Conversion Program Digital conversion of boundaries, hydrography, hypsography, and transportation layers for 1:24,000 USGS topographic maps. USGS-WVGISTC Kurt Donaldson, WVGISTC Click Here
Topographic Map Series Revisions Basic and minor revisions to 1:24,000-scale USGS topographic maps. Digital product is the Digital Raster Graphic (DRG). More Information USGS Katherin Paybins, USGS Click Here
Digital Orthophoto Quarter Quads (DOQQ) 1996-97 color-infrared, orthophotos More Information USGS Kurt Donaldson, WVGISTC Click Here
National Aerial Photography Program (NAPP) Cloud-free photographs used to assist in the creation and revision of USA topographic maps. More Information USGS
Click Here
National Forests Cartographic Feature Files (CFF); Soft copy Primary Base Series (PBS); Core GIS Data Layers of cultural and natural resources More Information USFS Sam Lammie,MNF Click Here
Soils Soil Survey Geographic Database (SSURGO) mapping collected at a scale of 1:24,000 or larger. More Information NRCS Tim Prescott,NRCS Click Here
WV Gap Analysis Project (GAP) Land cover mapping, vertebrate habitat characterization, assessment, and biodiversity conservation at the state, regional, and national levels. More Information USGS-NRAC Charles Yuill,NRAC Click Here
Flood Data Q3 and DFIRM (Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps) flood data. More Information FEMA Matt Frost, Mashall Miller & Associates Click Here
Chesapeake Bay from Space Project County level impervious surface maps and Landsat 7 imagery. More Information Maryland Consortium
Click Here
E-911 Readdressed road centerlines mapped to WV E-911 guidelines WV E-911 Council D.R. Smith,E-911 Council Click Here
Mineral Parcel Mapping Project Mineral parcels derived from 1:24,000-scale surface parcels WVDTR Ed Maki,WVDTR Click Here
Coal Bed Mapping Program Coal-bed mapping at 1:24,000 scale. Coal GIS coverages include structural contours, outcrops, coal thickness, in-seam parting percentage, coal quality, mined areas, and coal-bed discontinuities. More Information WVGES Nick Fedorko, WVGES Click Here
Bedrock Geology Surface geologic mapping at 1:24,000 scale. More Information WVGES Scott McColloch, WVGES Click Here
State Trail Plan Recreational trail mapping to include rail, motorized, roadside, and water trails. More Information NPS-NRAC Peggy Pings,NPS
Abandoned Mine Lands Mining permits and abandoned mine lands. More Information WVDEP-NRAC Larry Evans,WVDEP Click Here
Fish & Wildlife Mapping Mapping of non-game/game wildlife, endangered species, trout-stocked streams, fish hatcheries, public stream access, wilderness management areas, state forests. WVDNR Joel Harrison, WVDNR



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