Data for Water Resource Management

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Data for Water Resource Management

• Module 14, part C Retrieving Data

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Data for Water Resource Management

• Data types and sources
• Data standards
• Searching for and Retrieving data

• NAWQA
• Windows to My Environment (WME)
• Storet
• NWI
• TRI
• State data
• Literature search

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NAWQA locator
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NAWQA summary
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WME locator
Christmas Lake
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WME regulated sites
Christmas Lake
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WME monitoring sites
Christmas Lake
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Storet data
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Storet results
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NWI locator
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NWI region to location
Christmas Lake
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NWI site specific
Christmas Lake
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TRI example
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Envirofacts
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State GIS data
Christmas Lake
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USGS stream data
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USGS station identification
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USGS stream data
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Literature search

• City sources
• Lake association
• State
• Library

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References

• EPA Environmental Data Register.
  http//oaspub.epa.gov/edr
• EPA STORET overview. http//www.epa.gov/STORET/abo
  ut.html
• EPA Envirofacts Data Warehouse search engine.
  http//www.epa.gov/enviro/index_java.html
• EPA Windows to My Environment. http//www.epa.gov/
  enviro/wme/
• Minnesota data deli. http//maps.dnr.state.mn.us/d
  eli/
• National wetland inventory maps
  http//wetlandsfws.er.usgs.gov
• USGS NAWQA program http//water.usgs.gov/nawqa/dat
  a
• USGS Water Resources Data http//water.usgs.gov/da
  ta.html