Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access

Lancaster County fire hydrants

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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Lancaster County GIS Department
Publication_Date: 200106
Title: Lancaster County fire hydrants
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Lancaster, PA
Publisher: Lancaster County GIS Department
Other_Citation_Details: Created based on 1 inch to 1600 foot aerial photography
Online_Linkage:
<http://pasdadev.erri.psu.edu/lanc/lancdownload2.cgi/lancco_hydrants>
Description:
Abstract:
Point coverage representing fire hydrants which were identifiable in the photography. CLT supplemented this data by providing field edit verification for this feature.
Purpose:
Data created for Lancaster County planning. Intended for illustration and demonstration purposes only.
Supplemental_Information: Category: Planimetric
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 200106
Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Unknown
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -76.721893
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -75.875
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.315701
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 39.7211
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
Theme_Keyword: fire hydrants
Theme_Keyword: point coverage
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
Place_Keyword: Lancaster County
Place_Keyword: Pennsylvania
Place_Keyword: PA
Access_Constraints: none
Use_Constraints:
For use at 1:2400 or smaller scale.

For educational/demonstration purposes only. The Originator, Publisher and Distributor exclude any and all implied warranties and make no warranty or representation with respect to the data files or accompanying documentation, including quality, performance, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. These data files and documentation are provided 'as is' and the User assumes the entire risk as to their quality and performance

These data are not to be redistributed for commercial profit. Reproduction or redistribution of this digital data set without permission of the Originator/Publisher is expressly forbidden. The Originator and Publisher should be clearly cited in any product derived from this data. Any modifications to this data must be described in any digital or hardcopy product derived from this data.

Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Linda McCawley
Contact_Organization: Lancaster County GIS Department
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 50 North Duke St., PO Box 83480
City: Lancaster
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 17608-3480
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 717-391-7550
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mccawlel@co.lancaster.pa.us

Data_Quality_Information:
Logical_Consistency_Report: Topology exists. Working in Library
Completeness_Report: Complete from aerial photography.
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
Accuracy conforms to National Mapping Accuracy Standards of planimetric and topographic mapping data at a design scale of 1"=200'.
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Aerial Data Reduction Associates, Inc.
Publication_Date: 1993
Title: Orthophotographs of Lancaster County - 1993
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: remote sensing image
Source_Scale_Denominator: 19200
Type_of_Source_Media: stable-base material
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1993
Time_of_Day: unknown
Source_Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: aerials
Source_Contribution: features for digitization
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Features digitized from aerial photography. Supplemented and revised by Lancaster GIS staff from information gathered through assessment, fieldwork and surveys.
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: aerials
Process_Date: 1998

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
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: 2784

Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Planar:
Grid_Coordinate_System:
Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: State Plane Coordinate System
State_Plane_Coordinate_System:
SPCS_Zone_Identifier: 3702
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution: 2
Ordinate_Resolution: 2
Planar_Distance_Units: feet
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: newhydrants
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: Shape
Attribute_Definition: Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: HYNUM
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: MUNICIPALI
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: MUNI_NUM
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LOCATION
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ST_NAME
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: HOUSE_
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: MAIN
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: MAIN_SIZE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FLOW_RATE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FLOW_RATE_
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FLOW_RATE1
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: COLOR_OF_H
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FEET_FROM_
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OUTLETS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OUTLET1
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OUTLET2
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OUTLET3
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OUTLET4
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OUTLET5
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OUTLET6
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OUTLET7
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OUTLET8
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OUTLET9
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OUTLET10
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SERVICE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SOURCE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SOURCEDATE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: UPD_DATE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: UPD_NAME
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: UPD_TYPE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: AGE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: MANUFACTUR
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OWNER
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SIZE_VALVE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OBSTRUCTIO
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FLOW_COLOR
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SUPPLY_VAL
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ID_1
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ID_2
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: INTERSECTI
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: GRID_
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ELEVATION
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: MAX_PDOP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: GPS_DATE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: GPS_TIME
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: STD_DEV
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: GPS_HEIGHT
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: HORZ_PREC
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: VERT_PREC
Overview_Description:
Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
Contents of HYDRANTS.PAT:
Variable        Begin Column    Defined Item Name Item Definition
Poly-Area       1               AREA 8,18,F,5
Poly-Perimeter  9               PERIMETER 8,18,F,5
Internal-Number 17              HYDRANTS# 4,5,B
User-ID         21              HYDRANTS-ID 4,5,B
Hynum           25              HYNUM 2,3,B
Location        27              LOCATION 50,50,C
Main_Size       77              MAIN_SIZE 4,4,N,1
Flow_Rate       81              FLOW_RATE 2,3,B
Outlets         83              OUTLETS 1,1,I
Outlet1         84              OUTLET1 30,30,C
Outlet2         114             OUTLET2 30,30,C
Outlet3         144             OUTLET3 30,30,C
Out of service  174             OUT-OF-SERV 1,1,C
Source          175             SOURCE 3,3,C
Source Date     178             SOURCE-DATE 6,6,C
Update Date     184             UPD-DATE 6,6,C
Update Name     190             UPD-NAME 15,15,C
Update Type     205             UPD-TYPE 3,3,CItem Descriptions and Codes
HYNUM Unique hydrant number per township.
LOCATION Address listing street address and Borough/Township name.
MAIN_SIZE Size of the main connected to the hydrant, in inches.
FLOW_RATE Rate of flow from hydrant in gallons per minute.
OUTLETS The number of outlets per hydrant.  Outlets will be numbered begining with the largest outlet and numbering clockwise. (The largest outlet always faces the street.)
OUTLET1 Information about outlet. (Example: 4.5in, National Standard)
OUTLET2 Information about outlet.
OUTLET3 Information about outlet.
OUT-OF-SERV 0 = out of sevice
1 = in service
SOURCE
Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: Lancaster County GIS

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access (PASDA)
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing address
Address: Land and Water Building
City: University Park
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 16802
Country: USA
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: pasda@psu.edu
Distribution_Liability:
The USER shall indemnify, save harmless, and, if requested, defend those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data, their officers, agents, and employees from and against any suits, claims, or actions for injury, death, or property damage arising out of the use of or any defect in the FILES or any accompanying documentation. Those parties involved with the development and distribution excluded any and all implied warranties, including warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and makes no warranty or representation, either express or implied, with respect to the FILES or accompanying documentation, including its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. The FILES and documentation are provided "as is" and the USER assumes the entire risk as to its quality and performance. Those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the FILES or any accompanying documentation.
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: ESRI Shapefile
File_Decompression_Technique: zip
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Computer_Contact_Information:
Network_Address:
Network_Resource_Name:
<http://pasdadev.erri.psu.edu/lanc/lancdownload2.cgi/lancco_newhydrants>

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Steve Gochenaur
Contact_Organization: Lancaster County GIS Department
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 50 North Duke St., PO Box 83480
City: Lancaster
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 17608-3480
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 717-391-7550
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gochenas@co.lancaster.pa.us
Distribution_Liability:
Not for commercial use or resale. The User shall save Lancaster County, the Commonwealth and the Pennsylvania State University harmless from any suits, claims or actions arising out of the use of the data files or accompanying documentation, or arising out of any defect in the data files or accompanying documentation. Lancaster County, the Commonwealth and the Pennsylvania State University excludes any and all implied warranties and makes no warranty or representation with respect to the data files or accompanying documentation, including quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. These data files and documentation are provided AS IS and the User assumes the entire risk as to their quality and performance.
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: ARC/INFO Export
Format_Version_Number: 7.2.1
Transfer_Size: 17.207
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Offline_Option:
Offline_Media: CD-ROM
Recording_Capacity:
Recording_Density: 650
Recording_Density_Units: MB
Recording_Format: ISO 9660
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Offline_Option:
Offline_Media: 3-1/2 inch floppy disk
Recording_Capacity:
Recording_Density: 1.44
Recording_Density_Units: MB
Recording_Format: PC
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: Arcview Shapefile
Format_Version_Number: 3.1
Transfer_Size: 17.207
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Offline_Option:
Offline_Media: CD-ROM
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: DXF
Transfer_Size: 17.207
Fees:
$25 for premastered CD containing shapefiles. Custom requests for small area DXF files available for $40/hour processing fee, $10/CD or $1/floppy media charge.
Ordering_Instructions:
Complete instructions and forms available from <http://www.co.lancaster.pa.us/GIS.htm>
Standard_Order_Process:
Non-digital_Form:
Hard copy maps can be ordered and created from Lancaster County GIS
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Transfer_Size: 17.207
Fees:
8 1/2" x 11" - $5 11" x 17" - $25

Standard map 33 1/2" x 45" - $75; discount rate $50 Mylar map 33 1/2" x 45" - $100; discount rate $75

Custom maps available at a charge of $40/hr.

Copies of existing maps $25.00

Ordering_Instructions:
Acquire, complete and return Map Request form available at: <http://www.co.lancaster.pa.us/GISforms.htm>
Custom_Order_Process:
Complete instructions and forms available from <http://www.co.lancaster.pa.us/GIS.htm>

Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20020107
Metadata_Review_Date:
Metadata_Future_Review_Date:
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Linda McCawley
Contact_Organization: Lancaster County GIS Department
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 50 North Duke St., PO Box 83480
City: Lancaster
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 17608-3480
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 717-391-7550
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mccawlel@co.lancaster.pa.us
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile

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