Metadata for Dams
Identification Information:
Citation:
Originator: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Publication date: 06/17/2019
Title: Dams
Publisher: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Online linkage: http://fwp-gis.mt.gov/arcgis/rest/directories/arcgisoutput/webResources/metadata/refrnc/montanaDams.htm
Online linkage: http://fwp-gis.mt.gov/arcgis/rest/directories/arcgisoutput/webResources/metadata/refrnc/montanaDams.xml
Online linkage: https://mtfwp.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=bf7118ba1a0149a78677362c436a7b61
Online linkage: http://gis-mtfwp.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/bf7118ba1a0149a78677362c436a7b61_0
Browse graphic file name: http://fwp-gis.mt.gov/arcgis/rest/directories/arcgisoutput/webResources/metadata/refrnc/montanaDams.jpg
Browse graphic file description: Dams
Browse graphic file type: JPEG

Abstract:
Dams compiled and edited by Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks. Dams originally from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) database.
Purpose: Display and/or analysis of dams in Montana.

Time period of content:
Calendar date: 06/17/2019
Currentness reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance and update frequency: Irregular
Access constraints: None
Use constraints:
Users must assume responsibility to determine the usability of this data for their purposes. This data set is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) makes no representations or warranties whatsoever with respect to the accuracy or completeness of this data set and assumes no responsibility for the suitability of this data set for a particular purpose. FWP will not be liable for any damages incurred as a result of errors in this data set.
Point of contact:
Ryan Alger
GIS Analyst/Technician
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1420 East 6th Ave
PO Box 200701
Helena, Montana 59620-0701


Telephone: 406-444-5365
E-Mail: Ryan.Alger@mt.gov


Data set credit: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
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Data Quality Information:
Lineage:
Source information:
Source scale denominator: 100000
Type of source media: None

Process step:
Dams originally from the National inventory of Dams(NID) Edited by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
Process date: 01/01/2010
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Spatial Data Organization Information:
Point and vector object information:
SDTS object type: Entity point
SDTS object count: 3669
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Entity and Attribute Information:
Entity type label: Dams
Entity type definition: Entity Description

Attribute label: OBJECTID
Attribute definition: Internal feature number.
Attribute domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Attribute label: DAMID
Attribute definition: Unique Dam identifier.

Attribute label: DAM_NAME
Attribute definition: Dam name.

Attribute label: RIVER
Attribute definition: Stream that is blocked.

Attribute label: DAMTYPE
Attribute definition: Type of dam.

Attribute label: LONG_
Attribute definition: Longitude in decimal degrees (NAD83).

Attribute label: LAT
Attribute definition: Latitude in decimal degrees (NAD83).

Attribute label: SHAPE
Attribute definition: Feature geometry.
Attribute domain: Coordinates defining the features.
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Distribution Information:
Distributor:
Adam Messer
GIS Coordinator
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1420 East 6th Ave
PO Box 200701
Helena, Montana 59620-0701


Telephone: 406-444-0095
E-Mail: amesser@mt.gov


Resource description: Downloadable Data


Distribution liability:
FWP will not be liable for any damages incurred as a result of errors in this data set.
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Metadata Reference Information:
Metadata date: 09/08/2020
Metadata contact:
Ryan Alger
GIS Analyst/Technician
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1420 East 6th Ave
PO Box 200701
Helena, Montana 59620-0701


Telephone: 406-444-5365
E-Mail: Ryan.Alger@mt.gov


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