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    Critical Areas Towns

    Metadata Updated: October 11, 2025

    This data set represents the Department of Natural Resources interpretation of the location, land cover/land use type and geographic extent of the critical land areas for towns near the Chesapeake Bay. A Critical Area includes all land within 1,000 feet of tidal waters and wetlands in Maryland, as well as the waters of Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay and coastal bay area. This data file Critical Areas Towns only contains Critical Areas in 14 Maryland Towns: Charlestown, Chesapeake City, Crisfield, Leonardtown, North Beach, Northeast, Perryville, Port Deposit, Princess Anne, Rock Hall, Salisbury, Secretary, Snow Hill and Vienna.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: No license information was provided.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date July 26, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date October 11, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from md json

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date July 26, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date October 11, 2025
    Publisher opendata.maryland.gov
    Maintainer
    Identifier https://opendata.maryland.gov/api/views/ddxa-siia
    Data First Published 2025-07-21
    Data Last Modified 2025-10-06
    Public Access Level public
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://opendata.maryland.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 c8e5cc72-0c15-4d8a-8090-a2711b84bb05
    Harvest Source Id ee165ef5-7b35-41a7-b3a5-5479c71b0e58
    Harvest Source Title md json
    Homepage URL https://opendata.maryland.gov/d/ddxa-siia
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 1ae6989b5a7e9e904867e77b195a30d4a170b810ebcbed51809120f4025c6433
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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