Commercial Shellfish Harvest Sites

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: DOH

Title: Commercial Shellfish Harvest Sites

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

Series_Information:

Series_Name: Shellfish

Online_Linkage: <http://ww4.doh.wa.gov/gis/gisdata.htm>

Description:

Abstract:

Locations of commercial shellfish harvest sites in Washington State. Updated on 5/11/2012.

Purpose: Provide an approximate location for each harvester.

Supplemental_Information:

<http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/sf/Commercial.htm> They represent currently licensed locations for shellfish companies including shippers, packers and harvesters. Some licensed harvesters are not included, particularly the geoduck harvesters on leased property.

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 20100730

Time_of_Day: unknown

Currentness_Reference: publication date

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Continually

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -124.348171

East_Bounding_Coordinate: -122.244362

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 48.988208

South_Bounding_Coordinate: 46.394039

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None

Theme_Keyword: oysters

Theme_Keyword: DOH

Theme_Keyword: shellfish

Theme_Keyword: clams

Theme_Keyword: harvest

Theme_Keyword: commercial

Theme_Keyword: invertibrates

Theme_Keyword: mussels

Theme_Keyword: crab

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None

Place_Keyword: WA

Place_Keyword: Washington

Place_Keyword: Puget Sound

Place_Keyword: Washington State

Temporal:

Temporal_Keyword_Thesaurus: None

Temporal_Keyword: 2012

Access_Constraints: None

Use_Constraints:

The Washington State Department of Health shall not be liable for any activity involving these data with regard to lost profits or savings or any other consequential damages; or the fitness for use of the data for a particular purpose; or the installation of the data, its use, or the results obtained.

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Washington State Department of Health

Contact_Person: Cathy Barker

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: physical

Address: 243 Israel Rd SE

City: Tumwater

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 98501

Country: US

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (360) 236-3303

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: cathy.barker@doh.wa.gov

Hours_of_Service: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Data_Set_Credit: DOH/OSWP

Security_Information:

Security_Classification: Unclassified

Native_Data_Set_Environment:

Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; ESRI ArcGIS 10.0.4.4000

Data_Quality_Information:

Attribute_Accuracy:

Attribute_Accuracy_Report:

No tests have been conducted on these attributes to verify their accuracy.

Logical_Consistency_Report: No consistency checks were performed.

Completeness_Report:

It's likely that not all commercial harvest sites are represented in this dataset.

Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:

These locations have been estimated using various sources including, parcels, street address, geoduck tracts, lease numbers, water quality stations, growing areas and water bodies. Locations could be miles off and are being improved constantly.

Quantitative_Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Assessment:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Value: 2 miles

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Explanation: All locations are approximate.

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: N/A

Lineage:

Source_Information:

Type_of_Source_Media: None

Process_Step:

Process_Description:

These locations were created from latitude and longitude values stored in the shellfish database on SQL Server 2005. The geographic reference table stores the LL coordinates. These were loaded into an event theme in ArcGIS and converted to this shapefile.

Process_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Washington State Department of Health

Contact_Position: GIS Administrator

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing

Address: PO Box 47904

City: Olympia

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 98504-7904

Country: US

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (360) 236-4271

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (360) 236-4421

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: <mailto>: craig.erickson@doh.wa.gov

Hours_of_Service: Tuesday-Friday 6:30am-5:00pm

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Washington State

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Entity point

Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 4802

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Planar:

Map_Projection:

Map_Projection_Name: Lambert Conformal Conic

Lambert_Conformal_Conic:

Standard_Parallel: 45.83333333333334

Standard_Parallel: 47.33333333333334

Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -120.5

Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 45.33333333333334

False_Easting: 1640416.666666667

False_Northing: 0.0

Planar_Coordinate_Information:

Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair

Coordinate_Representation:

Abscissa_Resolution: 0.000000026454105572781834

Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000000026454105572781834

Planar_Distance_Units:

Geodetic_Model:

Horizontal_Datum_Name: D North American 1983 HARN

Ellipsoid_Name: GRS 1980

Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.0

Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257222101

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: harvest_sites

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: Shape

Attribute_Definition: Feature geometry.

Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: FID

Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number.

Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:

Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: APPNUM

Attribute_Definition: Internal application number

Attribute_Definition_Source: OSWP

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: SQLID

Attribute_Definition: Internal SQL Server ID

Attribute_Definition_Source: OSWP

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Washington State Department of Health

Contact_Position: GIS Administrator

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing

Address: PO Box 47904

City: Olympia

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 98504-7904

Country: US

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (360) 236-4271

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (360) 236-4421

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: <mailto>: craig.erickson@doh.wa.gov

Hours_of_Service: Tuesday-Friday 6:30am-5:00pm

Distribution_Liability:

The Washington State Department of Health shall not be liable for any activity involving these data with regard to lost profits or savings or any other consequential damages; or the fitness for use of the data for a particular purpose; or the installation of the data, its use, or the results obtained.

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

Format_Name: ZIP

Format_Version_Number: WinZip 7.0 (32 bit)

Format_Information_Content: Contains an ESRI shapefile and FGDC metadata

File_Decompression_Technique: WinZip compression

Digital_Transfer_Option:

Online_Option:

Computer_Contact_Information:

Network_Address:

Network_Resource_Name: <ftp://ftp.doh.wa.gov/geodata/layers/harvest_sites.zip>

Fees: None

Ordering_Instructions: Contact the distributor by phone or email.

Turnaround: Within 4 working days

Available_Time_Period:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 20100101

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20120511

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Washington State Department of Health

Contact_Person: Craig Erickson

Contact_Position: GIS Administrator

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing

Address: PO Box 47904

City: Olympia

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 98504-7904

Country: US

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (360) 236-4271

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (360) 236-4421

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: <mailto>: craig.erickson@doh.wa.gov

Hours_of_Service: Tuesday-Friday 6:30am-5:00pm

Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

Metadata_Time_Convention: local time