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    • The LakeCat Dataset: Accumulated Attributes for NHDPlusV2 (Version 2.1) Catchments for the Conterminous United States: Wildfire Burn Percent 1984-2018 (MTBS)

    Metadata Updated: December 2, 2025

    This dataset represents mean percent are burned from wildfires within individual local and accumulated upstream catchments for NHDPlusV2 Waterbodies for each year for 1984-2018. The Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity MTBS project assesses the frequency, extent, and magnitude (size and severity) of all large wildland fires (includes wildfire, wildland fire use, and prescribed fire) in the conterminous United States (CONUS), Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico from the beginning of the Landsat Thematic Mapper archive to the present. See: https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/monitoring-trends-in-burn-severity-burned-area-boundaries-feature-layer-27201 and https://www.mtbs.gov/product-descriptions

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

    Downloads & Resources

    References

    https://www.epa.gov/node/276204
    https://edg.epa.gov/metadata/catalog/search/resource/details.page?uuid=bdfdd237-06ef-41c3-8024-23a385d44a6b

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 14, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date December 2, 2025
    Data Update Frequency R/P3Y

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from LakeCat Harvest

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 14, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date December 2, 2025
    Publisher U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water,
    Maintainer
    Identifier bdfdd237-06ef-41c3-8024-23a385d44a6b
    Data First Published 2015-04-23
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2023-11-13
    Rights public (Data asset is or could be made publicly available to all without restrictions)
    Category environment
    Public Access Level public
    Data Update Frequency R/P3Y
    Bureau Code 020:00
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://edg.epa.gov/data/Public/OW/metadata/LakeCat.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
    Data Quality True
    Data Dictionary https://www.epa.gov/national-aquatic-resource-surveys/lakecat-metrics-and-definitions
    Data Dictionary Type text/html
    Harvest Object Id 1ac0b5d7-b2ce-4820-b0ba-41cf665fcbf3
    Harvest Source Id 54618c4c-64b6-4a3b-9748-ad612299d8a0
    Harvest Source Title LakeCat Harvest
    Homepage URL https://www.epa.gov/national-aquatic-resource-surveys/lakecat-dataset
    License https://edg.epa.gov/EPA_Data_License.html
    Old Spatial -125.0,24.5,-66.5,49.5
    Program Code 020:072
    Related Documents https://www.epa.gov/node/276204, https://edg.epa.gov/metadata/catalog/search/resource/details.page?uuid=bdfdd237-06ef-41c3-8024-23a385d44a6b
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash ff5e5b17757c6061d06ce476b4a9f8bff0d7e8ab3ac89fc89dada509b499bbaa
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -125.0, 24.5, -125.0, 49.5, -66.5, 49.5, -66.5, 24.5, -125.0, 24.5}
    Temporal 2015/2030

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