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MWRA Water/Sewer Service Areas

Entry ID: MassGIS_GISDATA.MWRASERVICE_POLY

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Summary

Abstract: This polygon datalayer shows the areas across the commonwealth with water and sewer service as provided by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Most of the service areas are based on city and town boundaries, but some municipalities are split for different types of service. The layer is stored in ArcSDE and distributed as MWRASERVICE_POLY.

Purpose: Planning and analysis

CURRENTNESS REFERENCE: publication date

SPATIAL DATA ORGANIZATION INFORMATION
Direct Spatial Reference: Vector
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type: G-polygon
Point and Vector Object Count: 368

SPATIAL REFERENCE INFORMATION - PLANAR
Grid Coordinate System Name: State Plane Coordinate System 1983
SPCS Zone Identifier: 2001
Standard Parallel: 41.716667
Standard Parallel: ...

Related URL

Link: VIEW EXTENDED METADATA

Description: View Original Metadata document from the MassGIS website.

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Description: MassGIS Web Documentation

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 42.89

S: 41.23

E: -69.9

W: -73.53

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: EOEA - MassGIS

Dataset Title: MWRA Water/Sewer Service Areas

Dataset Release Date: 2005-09-29

Data Presentation Form: vector digital data

Online Resource: Server=sun420.env.state.ma.us; Service=esri_sde; User=gisdata; Vers...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2005-09-29

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > MASSACHUSETTS

Data Resolution

Vertical Resolution: 1.000000

Science Keywords

HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE/MANAGEMENT > WATER MANAGEMENT

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Access Constraints ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: None

DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Please see the "PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR DIGITAL DATA PROVIDED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS", online at http://www.state.ma.us/mgis/puragree.htm.

CUSTOM ORDER PROCESS: Please contact MassGIS with questions regarding alternative methods of receiving data.

Use Constraints USE CONSTRAINTS: None

DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION
Technical Prerequisites: MassGIS' data may be used in many standard GIS software products. See each software's vendor for technical prerequisites.

Ancillary Keywords

MWRA Water Sewer Service Areas

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

Data Center

Massachusetts Office of Geographic and Environmental Information

Data Center URL: http://www.mass.gov/mgis/massgis.htm
Dataset ID: Downloadable Data

Data Center Personnel
Name: MICHAEL TRUST Phone: (617) 626-1195 Fax: (617) 626-1249 Email: michael.trust at state.ma.us Contact Address: 251 Causeway Street Suite 500 City: Boston Province or State: MA Postal Code: 02114 Country: USA