implementing esri’s local government information model in a r egional partnership

Implementing Esri’s Local Government Information Model in a

Regional PartnershipThomas FisherInformation Systems & Technology Manager

Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District

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September 19 - 21, 2012 | Hyatt Regency Hotel | Columbus, Ohio

Bret AllphinDevelopment Director

Buckeye Hills – Hocking Hills RDD

The Partnership• Grassroots non-

profit • Charter Members

– 32 defined Appalachian Counties

– 5 regional political subdivisions

– 1 Academic

Projects in Focus• Incorporation and Promotion of NSDI

Cadastral Standards Project• RAMONA Ohio

– Random Access Metadata for Online Nationwide Assessment

– www.gisinventory.net• Appalachian Ohio’s Open Geographic

Information System Web Access

Incorporation and Promotion of NSDI

Cadastral Standards Project

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Regional / Tribal

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Academic - Non-Profit - Private

History and Future

Point of BeginningThe Big Muskie Bucket

Reclaimed Strip Mines

Utica Shale Play

Ohio = Standards Challenged Point of Beginning (Ohio, Pennsylvania, & West

Virginia)

9 Major Survey Systems and 46 Sub-

surveys

FGDC CAP Grant Pilot Area

NSDI Cadastral Data Content Standard

Field Name Type Field Name TypeSTNAME String (50) MADDSTNAME String (150)STFIPS String (2) MADDPREF String (10)CNTYNAME String (50) MADDSTR String (100)CNTYFIPS String (3) MADDSTTYP String (10)GNISID Long integer MADDSTSUF String (10)PARNO String (30) MUNIT String (10)NPARNO String (35) MCITY String (50)STRUCT String (1) MSTATE String (2)IMPROVVAL Long Integer MZIP String (11)LANDVAL Long Integer SITEADD String (200)PARVAL Long Integer SADDNO String (10)PARVALTYPE String (50) SADDSTNAME String (150)PARUSECODE String (50) SADDPREF String (10)PARUSEDESC String (50) SADDSTR String (100)OWNTYPE String (50) SADDSTTYP String (10)AREATXT String (50) SADDSTSUF String (10)AREANO Single Real SUNIT String (10)OWNNAME String SCITY String (50)OWNFRST String (50) LEGDECFULL String (250)OWNLAST String (50) SOURCEDATE DateSUBSURFOWN String (50) SOURCEREF String (100)SUBOWNTYPE String (50) SOURCEAGENT String (50)MAILADD String (200) REVISEDDATE DateMADDRNO String (10)

OhioConveyance

Standard

May 1980

COGO!

Defer to Known Good Data

Right Can Look Wrong

Seamless Data Content Standard

Local Government Information Model

• Meets the NSDI National Cadastral Data Content Standard

• Seamless data across jurisdictions

• Allows for data portability

• Web based applications

The Challenge• County Data Integrity

• Varied Levels of Expertise

• Professional Roles

• Commitment to Effort (Shale Play)

• Fear of Obsolescence

Funding for GIS Project

• Local Government Cost Share Consortiums

• Federal and State Grants

• Create a Non-profit Charitable Organization

Ohio’s PLSS Meridians

RAMONA Ohio• Current method of data discovery was

lacking

• Effect change based on knowledge gained from Cadastral Grant

• Develop an approach for consistently maintained metadata

• http://www.bhgis.org/inventory/

Local Government Innovation Fund GrantAppalachian Ohio’s Open Geographic Information System Web Access

FederalBureau of Land ManagementWayne National Forest

StateOhio Geographically Referenced Information Program (OGRIP)

RegionalBuckeye Hills-Hocking Valley RDDMuskingum Watershed DistrictOhio Valley RDC

LocalCoshocton CountyGallia CountyGuernsey CountyMonroe CountyMorgan CountyNoble County

Non-profit/AcademicVoinovich School/Ohio University

PrivateFairview Industries

Contact Information• Tom Fisher - President

– president@geospatialpartnership.org– tfisher@mwcd.org

• Dave Simon – Vice President– vicepresident@geospatialpartnership.org– simon@ohio.edu

• Bret Allphin – Charter Member– bretallphin@buckeyehills.org

www.geospatialpartnership.org