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to obtain land use data from WebGIS.
WebGIS offers land use/cover shapefiles in Geographic and UTM coordinates at no cost. |
Need additional help obtaining land use data from WebGIS?
Click here to view
a text file containing the Land Use / Land Cover codes and their definitions
Click here for help with creating a
land use table for Curve Number computation within WMS
| The EPA has divided the United
States into hydologic units and assigned each one a HUC (hydrologic unit
code). In order to download land use data for an area, you first
need to know its HUC. |
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to obtain the HUC number for your
watershed.
The EPA provides the "Locate Your Watershed" site to help users determine their region's HUC. |
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to obtain the land use data
from the EPA HUC index.
The EPA offers land use shapefiles. |
Need
additional help obtaining land use data from the EPA?
Click
here to go to the BASINS Metadata website.
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to
obtain land use data from the USGS.
The USGS offers land use data in GIRAS format for ARC/INFO. |
Need
additional help obtaining land use data from the USGS?
Click
here for more information about USGS land use data.
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