SWBoat - Boating Access Locations

Metadata:

• Identification_Information
• Data_Quality_Information
• Spatial_Data_Organization_Information
• Spatial_Reference_Information
• Entity_and_Attribute_Information
• Distribution_Information
• Metadata_Reference_Information

Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: Maryland Department Of Natural Resources

Publication_Date: 20030408

Title: SWBoat - Boating Access Locations

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: GIS coverage

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place: Annapolis, Maryland

Publisher: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Description:

Abstract:

These locations represent public boater and/or fishing access within the State of Maryland. They include boat launching ramps, marinas, and municipal or other public piers. The points were acquired with a handheld GPS with an accuracy of approximately 100 meters.

Purpose:

This data set was created to indicate the public boater and/or fishing accessible sites within the State of Maryland.

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 20110331

Time_of_Day: Unknown

Currentness_Reference: Publication Date

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -79.4938

East_Bounding_Coordinate: -75.045

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 39.7425

South_Bounding_Coordinate: 37.8713

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: MMRG

Theme_Keyword: location

Theme_Keyword: transportation

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: DNR General

Theme_Keyword: Bay

Theme_Keyword: Fish

Theme_Keyword: boat ramp

Theme_Keyword: fishing pier

Theme_Keyword: Land

Theme_Keyword: marina

Theme_Keyword: Water

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: User Defined Keyword List

Place_Keyword: Maryland

Access_Constraints: None

Use_Constraints:

The Department of Natural Resources makes no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the use or appropriateness of Spatial Data, and there are no warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or use. The information contained in Spatial Data is from publicly available sources, but no representation is made as to the accuracy or completeness of Spatial Data. The Department of Natural Resources shall not be subject to liability for human error, error due to software conversion, defect, or failure of machines, or any material used in the connection with the machines, including tapes, disks, CD-ROM’s or DVD-ROM’s and energy. The Department of Natural Resources shall not be liable for any lost profits, consequential damages, or claims against the Department of Natural Resources by third parties. The liability of the Department of Natural Resources for damage regardless of the form of the action shall not exceed any distribution fees that may have been paid in obtaining Spatial Data.

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Boating Services

Contact_Person: Lisa Gutierrez

Contact_Position: Division Director

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address: 580 Taylor Avenue, E-4

City: Annapolis

State_or_Province: Maryland

Postal_Code: 21401

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 410-260-8778

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 410-260-8453

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: lgutierrez@dnr.state.md.us

Hours_of_Service: 7:30 - 4:00, Monday - Friday

Native_Data_Set_Environment: Unknown

Data_Quality_Information:

Attribute_Accuracy:

Attribute_Accuracy_Report:

The data set has a scale tolerance of 100 meters. This data set should only be used for reference purposes only..

Logical_Consistency_Report: Unknown.

Completeness_Report: No report available.

Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: No report available.

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: N/A

Lineage:

Process_Step:

Process_Description: No description available.

Process_Date: Unknown

Cloud_Cover: 0

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point

Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 345

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Planar:

Grid_Coordinate_System:

Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: State Plane Coordinate System 1983

State_Plane_Coordinate_System:

SPCS_Zone_Identifier: 1900

Lambert_Conformal_Conic:

Standard_Parallel: 38.3

Standard_Parallel: 39.45

Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -77

Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 37.666667

False_Easting: 400000

False_Northing: 0

Planar_Coordinate_Information:

Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: Coordinate Pair

Coordinate_Representation:

Abscissa_Resolution: 1

Ordinate_Resolution: 1

Planar_Distance_Units: meters

Geodetic_Model:

Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983

Ellipsoid_Name: Geodetic Reference System 80

Semi-major_Axis: 6378137

Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: Captured

Entity_Type_Definition: none

Entity_Type_Definition_Source: none

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: BOATRAMP

Attribute_Definition:

Yes/No field that describes if the boater access site has a boat ramp or not.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: Y

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Boat Ramp available on site.

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: N

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Boat Ram not available on site.

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: None planned

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: COUNTYCODE

Attribute_Definition: Name of county in which access location is located.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:

County Names: Allegany CountyAnne Arundel County Baltimore County Baltimore City Calvert County Cecil County Charles County Caroline County Carroll County Dorchester County Frederick County Garrett County Harford County Howard County Kent County Montgomery County Prince George's County Queen Anne's County St. Mary's County Somerset County Talbot County Washington County Wicomico County Worcester County

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: None planned

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: FISHING

Attribute_Definition: Unknown

Attribute_Definition_Source: Unknown

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:

Please contact Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Boating Services.

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: LATDD

Attribute_Definition:

A region of the earth considered in relation to its distance from the equator.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain: N/A

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: Unknown

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: LONGDD

Attribute_Definition:

A region of the earth considered in relation to its distance from the prime meridian.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain: N/A

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: Unknown

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: NUMBERRAMP

Attribute_Definition: Unknown

Attribute_Definition_Source: Unknown

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:

Please contact Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Boating Services

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: OBJECTID

Attribute_Definition: Unknown

Attribute_Definition_Source: Unknown

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:

Please contact Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Boating Services

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: OWNERNAME

Attribute_Definition: Owner name of Boater Access Location.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain: N/A

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: None planned

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: OWNERSHIP

Attribute_Definition: Ownership classification.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: County

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:

Boater access location that comes under municiple county ownership.

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: State

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:

Boater Access location that comes under state governmental ownership.

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: Other

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:

Boater Access location that comes under some other form of ownership.

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: None planned

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: PARKING

Attribute_Definition: Yes/No field that describes if parking is available or not.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: Y

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Parking is available on site.

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: N

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Parking is not available on site.

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: None planned

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: RampKey

Attribute_Definition: Unknown

Attribute_Definition_Source: Unknown

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:

Please contact Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Boating Services

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: RESTROOM

Attribute_Definition: Yes/No field that describes if restrooms are available or not.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: Y

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Restrooms are available on site.

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: N

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Restrooms are not available on site.

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: None planned

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: RESTROOMTY

Attribute_Definition: The type of restroom facilities present on the site.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: Permanent

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:

Boater Access Site has permanent restroom facilities available for public use.

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: Temporary

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:

Boater Access Site has temporary restroom facilities available for public use (spot-a-pots, etc).

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: None

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: No restroom facilities located on site.

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: Unknown

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: SITENAME

Attribute_Definition: Name of boating access location.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain: N/A

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: None planned

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: SOFTLAUNCH

Attribute_Definition: Unknown

Attribute_Definition_Source: Unknown

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:

Please contact Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Boating Services

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: STATE

Attribute_Definition: Name of state in which access location is located.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain: Maryland

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: None planned

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: SWIMMING

Attribute_Definition: Unknown

Attribute_Definition_Source: Unknown

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:

Please contact Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Boating Services

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: TRAILS

Attribute_Definition: Unknown

Attribute_Definition_Source: Unknown

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:

Please contact Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Boating Services

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: WATERBODY

Attribute_Definition: Name of major water body adjacent to boating access site.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain: N/A

Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: Unknown

Overview_Description:

Entity_and_Attribute_Overview: No report available.

Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: No report available.

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Contact_Person: Kevin Coyne

Contact_Position: Chief, Natural Resources Information Services

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address:

Tawes State Office Building 580 Taylor Avenue, E-2

City: Annapolis

State_or_Province: Maryland

Postal_Code: 21401-2397

Country: United States

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 410-260-8985

Contact_TDD/TTY_Telephone: 410-260-8835

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 410-260-8759

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: kjcoyne@dnr.state.md.us

Hours_of_Service: 0800 - 1700 Eastern Time

Resource_Description: Downloadable Data

Distribution_Liability: None

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

Format_Name: ESRI shape files

Format_Version_Number: Publication Date

Format_Information_Content: Thematic spatial data

Digital_Transfer_Option:

Online_Option:

Computer_Contact_Information:

Network_Address:

Network_Resource_Name: <http://dnrweb.dnr.state.md.us/gis/data/>

Access_Instructions: Please refer to <http://dnrweb.dnr.state.md.us/gis/data/>

Fees: None

Ordering_Instructions: Please refer to <http://dnrweb.dnr.state.md.us/gis/data/>

Standard_Order_Process:

Non-digital_Form:

Paper maps may be available. Please refer to the Maryland Department of Natural Resource's Hardcopy Products Order Form found at <http://www.msgic.state.md.us/techtool> for cost and availability information.

Fees:

DNR charges for the cost of distribution of its paper maps. Please refer to the Maryland Department of Natural Resource's Hardcopy Products Order Form found at <http://www.msgic.state.md.us/techtool> for cost and availability information.

Ordering_Instructions:

Please refer to the Maryland Department of Natural Resource's Hardcopy Products Order Form found at <http://www.msgic.state.md.us/techtool> for cost and availability information.

Turnaround: 1-3 business days after receiving payment.

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

Format_Name: ESRI shape files

Format_Version_Number: Publication Date

Format_Information_Content: Thematic spatial data

Digital_Transfer_Option:

Offline_Option:

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Recording_Capacity:

Recording_Density: 650 Megabytes

Recording_Density_Units: Megabytes

Recording_Format: ISO 9660

Compatibility_Information: ISO 9660 compatible CD-ROM drives

Fees: Please refer to www.msgic.state.md.us/techtool

Ordering_Instructions: Please refer to www.msgic.state.md.us/techtool

Turnaround: 1-3 business days after receiving payment.

Standard_Order_Process:

Non-digital_Form:

Paper maps may be available. Please refer to the Maryland Department of Natural Resource's Hardcopy Products Order Form found at <http://www.msgic.state.md.us/techtool> for cost and availability information.

Fees:

DNR charges for the cost of distribution of it's paper maps. Please refer to the Maryland Department of Natural Resource's Hardcopy Products Order Form found at <http://www.msgic.state.md.us/techtool> for cost and availability information.

Ordering_Instructions:

Please refer to the Maryland Department of Natural Resource's Hardcopy Products Order Form found at <http://www.msgic.state.md.us/techtool> for cost and availability information.

Turnaround: 1-3 business days after receiving payment.

Custom_Order_Process: None

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20110504

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Contact_Person: Kevin Coyne

Contact_Position: Chief, Natural Resources Information Services

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address:

Tawes State Office Building 580 Taylor Avenue, E-2

City: Annapolis

State_or_Province: Maryland

Postal_Code: 21401-2397

Country: United States

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 410-260-8985

Contact_TDD/TTY_Telephone: 410-260-8835

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 410-260-8759

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: kjcoyne@dnr.state.md.us

Hours_of_Service: 0800 - 1700 Eastern Time

Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

Metadata_Time_Convention: local time

Metadata_Access_Constraints: none

Metadata_Use_Constraints: none

Metadata_Security_Information:

Metadata_Security_Classification_System: none

Metadata_Security_Classification: Unclassified

Metadata_Security_Handling_Description: n/a