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    • USGS Surface-Water Data for the Nation - National Water Information System (NWIS)

    Metadata Updated: February 14, 2024

    The USGS compiles online access to water-resources data collected at approximately 1.5 million sites in all 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date May 31, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date February 14, 2024

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from DOI EDI

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date May 31, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date February 14, 2024
    Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
    Maintainer
    @Id http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/fa40d7a3258f85891ef1e3cbb077fbe6
    Identifier USGS:586f3f13-0b31-4ed7-b9bd-786385f813c8
    Data Last Modified 20201117
    Category geospatial
    Category Tag 16E15F51 D96E 4051 9124 75665Abdc6Ff "Arctic","Permafrost and Arctic Landscapes","Ecosystem Vulnerability","Atmospheric, Earth and Ocean Sciences","Energy Infrastructure","Water"
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 010:12
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://datainventory.doi.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 038d292d-1509-4852-93f2-2e8fd77a1260
    Harvest Source Id 52bfcc16-6e15-478f-809a-b1bc76f1aeda
    Harvest Source Title DOI EDI
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -164.168,17.731,-64.78,70.281
    Publisher Hierarchy White House > U.S. Department of the Interior > U.S. Geological Survey
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash b54306a104218f0ecfcf468190c6e2ae0020c3dbc62d038cfb7901a6cee11902
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -164.168, 17.731, -164.168, 70.281, -64.78, 70.281, -64.78, 17.731, -164.168, 17.731}

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