the wv nhd stewardship program: june ‘10 update
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The WV NHD Stewardship Program: June ‘10 Update. Evan J Fedorko. Outline. Status Year One Proposal Players Task 1: Stewardship program establishment and organization Task 2: Editing of known errors Task 3: High change area targeted editing (research) Funding. Status. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The WV NHD Stewardship Program: June ‘10 Update
Evan J Fedorko
Outline
• Status• Year One Proposal– Players– Task 1: Stewardship program establishment and
organization– Task 2: Editing of known errors– Task 3: High change area targeted editing
(research)– Funding
Status
• Memorandum of Understanding– Between WV Office of GIS Coordinator, NRCS and
the USGS– Identifies two stewards: WVOGC (NHD), NRCS
(WBD)– Identifies a technical lead: WVGISTC– Signed, sealed and delivered!
• Year one proposal– Submitted and approved!
Year One Proposal
• Players– WVOGC– West Virginia GIS Technical Center (Fedorko)– Natural Resource Analysis Center (Strager)– West Virginia Department of Environmental
Protection (Daugherty) – West Virginia stewardship community
Task 1: NHD Stewardship Program
WV Office of GIS Coordination
WV GIS Technical Center
NHD Users Group
Primary Sub-Stewards
NHD Error Reporting Tool
USGS NHD Stewardship Program
NHD Steward
Stewardship Technical Lead
Stakeholders andStewardship Mechanisms NHD Training
and Policies
NHD National
e.g., WVDEP, USFS, WVDNR
NHD Data Users
Task 1 (cont.)
• Establishment of !• Establishment of Stewardship mechanisms,
including:– Mailing list of updates– Error reporting tools– Training (also related to task 2) – What else?
NHD Users Group
Task 2: Known errors
• Utilize NRAC/WVDEP compilation of errors• NRAC and WVGISTC will edit as many 8 digit
HUs as possible during project period
Task 3: High change areas targeted editing (research)
• Work with WVDEP to develop methodology, data sharing mechanisms, etc., to most efficiently edit areas of high change; e.g. surface mining areas, road construction, etc.
Funding
• Total funding is $50K - $25K from USGS matched by $25K from WV Office of GIS Coordination
• Funding will be split between NRAC and WVGISTC
Discussion
• We want your feedback and participation!