MPCA Agency Interests

This page last updated: 06/30/2016
Metadata created using Minnesota Geographic Metadata Guidelines


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1. Overview
2. Data Quality
3. Data Organization
4. Coordinate System
5. Attributes
6. Distribution - Get Data
7. Metadata Reference

Section 1 Overview
Originator Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Title MPCA Agency Interests
Abstract Facility, site and project locations from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's enterprise database. Includes waste water, storm water, hazardous waste, feedlot, solid waste, tanks, leaks, cleanup, and project locations. See ai_program_list for a list of programs with activities at the site. Agency Interest is an artifact of the object names in the database, it can represent anything from a facility to a construction project.
Purpose
Time Period of Content Date
Currentness Reference
Progress
Maintenance and Update Frequency
Spatial Extent of Data Minnesota
Bounding Coordinates -97.23
-89.0
49.37
43.5
Place Keywords
Theme Keywords Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Pollution Control Agency, facilities, permits, licenses, registrations,farming, environment, health, location, structure
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None
Contact Person Information Data Desk,
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
520 Lafayette Rd N
St. Paul, MN  55155
Phone:
Email: datadesk.mpca@state.mn.us
Browse Graphic None available
Associated Data Sets

Section 2 Data Quality
Attribute Accuracy
Logical Consistency
Completeness
Horizontal Positional Accuracy
Lineage This dataset is regularly extracted from the MPCA's enterprise database, and reflect our knowledge of these features at the time of export. (master file subject_item data)

Section 3 Spatial Data Organization (not used in this metadata)

Section 4 Coordinate System
Horizontal Coordinate Scheme Universal Transverse Mercator
UTM Zone Number 15
Horizontal Datum NAD83
Horizontal Units meters

Section 5 Attributes
Overview
Detailed Citation
Table Detail:
mpca_agency_interests
Field NameValid ValuesDefinitionDefinition Source
OBJECTID
-
dataset instance feature IDESRI
ITEM_ID
-
The unique ID that defines an item. master_ai_id + '-' + subject_item_category_code + subject_item_id
AI_ID
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agency_interest_id - the site's system ID
INT_DOC_ID
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int_doc_id a document ID - a zero value represents the master file, the master version of this feature that is shared by all MPCA's programs.
SI_TYPE
-
subject_item_type_code
SI_CAT
-
subject_item_category_code
SI_ID
-
subject_item_id
SI_CAT_DESC
-
subject item category description
SI_TYPE_DESC
-
subject item type description
DESCRIPTION
-
SI_DESIGNATION
-
NAME
-
The site's name
PROGRAM
-
MPCA program description
PROGRAM_LIST
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list of programs associated with the agency interest (comma-delimited)
ADDRESS
-
Street address
CITY
-
address city
STATE
-
address state
ZIP
-
address zip code
COUNTY_CODE
-
fips code for county - derived from feature location
COUNTY
-
county name - derived from feature location
CTU_CODE
-
city, township or unorganized code - derived from feature location
CTU_NAME
-
city, township or unorganized name - derived from feature location
CONG_DIST
-
congressional district code - derived from feature location
HOUSE_DIST
-
MN house district - derived from feature location
SENATE_DIS
-
MN senate district - derived from feature location
HUC8
-
USGS 8-digit watershed code - derived from feature location
HUC8_NAME
-
HUC10
-
HUC12
-
USGS 12-digit watershed code - derived from feature location
HUC12_NAME
-
USGS 12-digit watershed name - derived from feature location
DWSMA_CODE
-
MDH's drinking water source management area code - derived from feature location (comma-delimited list if multiple)
DWSMA_NAME
-
MDH's drinking water source management area name - derived from feature location (comma-delimited list if multiple)
LOC_DESC
-
location description
TRDSQQ
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PLS - township, range, range direction, section quarter quarter section code - as reported in the Tempo application
PLS_TWSP
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PLS township - as reported in the Tempo application
RANGE
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PLS range - as reported in the Tempo application
RANGE_DIR
-
PLS range direction - as reported in the Tempo application
SECTION
-
QUARTERS
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PLS quarters - as reported in the Tempo application
LATITUDE
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decimal degrees - standardized coordinates (WGS84)
LONGITUDE
-
decimal degrees - standardized coordinates (WGS84)
METHOD_CODE
-
METHOD_DESC
-
VERIFIED
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location verified flag - this location was verified by MPCA staff
COLLECTION_DATE
-
TMSP_CREATED
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timestamp of creation
USER_CREATED
-
user name of creator
TMSP_UPDT
-
time stamp of last update
USER_UPDT
-
user name last update
STATUS
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agency interest status - taken from the master file AISI subject item
STATUS_DATE
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The date the status was confirmed
SPATIAL_ID
-
the Delta spatial ID (stored in GIS_ID for migrated subject items, depricated)
SHAPE
-
Feature geometryESRI


Section 6 Distribution
Publisher Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Publication Date 06/30/2016
Contact Person Information David Fawcett, Spatial Database Administrator
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
520 Lafayette Rd N
St. Paul, MN  55155
Phone: 651-757-2350
Email: david.fawcett@state.mn.us
Distributor's Data Set Identifier
Distribution Liability Limitations: Although extensive effort has been made to produce error-free and complete data, all geographic information has limitations due to the scale, resolution, date and interpretation of the original source materials. Users should consult available data documentation (metadata) for this particular data to determine limitations and the precision to which the data depict distance, direction, location or other geographic characteristics. Data may be subject to change without prior notification.

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Liability: The entire risk as to the results of the use of this data is assumed by the user. MPCA is not responsible for any interpretation or conclusions made by those who acquire or use it. MPCA shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, compensatory or consequential damages or third-party claims resulting from the use of this data, even if MnGeo has been advised of the possibility of such potential loss or damage. In states that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, this data may not be used.

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Section 7 Metadata Reference
Metadata Date 06/30/2016
Contact Person Information David Fawcett, Spatial Database Administrator
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
520 Lafayette Rd N
St. Paul, MN  55155
Phone: 651-757-2350
Email: david.fawcett@state.mn.us
Metadata Standard Name Minnesota Geographic Metadata Guidelines
Metadata Standard Version 1.2
Metadata Standard Online Linkage http://www.mngeo.state.mn.us/committee/standards/mgmg/metadata.htm


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