New GIS data at GOMP

Many datasets are currently (Spring/Summer 2009) being converted to File Geodatabases for increased performance with ArcGIS 9.3 products. Please be patient while these updates are taking place. File Geodatabases include:
\GIS\NH\NH_vector.gdb
\GIS\NH\NH_DOQ_DRG.gdb
\GIS\ME\ME_vector.gdb
\GID\ME\mdifw\MDIFW.gdb

Coverage/link

Description

date installed

e911 Update to Maine 911 roads. 11/09
NEAHCP Data from the Northeast Aquatic Habitat Classification Program. Includes data for Northeast as well as data clipped for Maine. Includes some useful layer files and mxd's. 11/09
FWS USFWS layers including SHC Geographic Framework, Regional Boundaries, Joint Ventures, BCRs. 11/09
iwwh Maine inland wading bird and waterfowl NRPA sites. 11/09
conserved lands Maine conserved lands from SPO, MDIFW and DOC. Replaces feature class mecnslnd. 11/09
BING maps World wide imagery and base data from Microsoft/ESRI. Use m:\gis\Bing*.* layer files and mxds. This is a good source for general backgrounds. Don't forget to right-click on a layer and select 'zoom to nearest cache resolution'November 19, 2009r:inset black .75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>11/09
salmon listing Watershed SHRUS and more. 11/09
medotpubrds Public roads from DOT. 10/09
index_1F Updated index file of 1 foot orthos; corrects mistake in photo attributes 10/09
MNAP Updated data from MNAP 9/09
York Land Trust Conservation parcels of York Land Trust 10/09
metwp24 Maine municipal boundaries; updated in file geodatabase only. 9/09
dem10m.img Ten meter digital elevation model from MEGIS. 2/09
molluscan shellfish Distribution information for sea scallop, american oysters, atlantic surf clams and others. 9/09
metwp24 Maine towns, 24k scale; updated in the file geodatabase only. 9/09
e911rds E911 roads updated in the file geodatabase only. 9/09
Merrymeeting Bay/Kennebec River CIR and pseudo-color imagery for Merrymeeting Bay and Kennebec River up to the Sebasticook River (including the effects of Fort Halifax dam removal). 7/2009
Colortool Not really data, but a cool tool to help choose good colors in color ramps. Extension is in \gis\xextensions\ColorTool. Also available online. This tool is based on the ColorBrewer webapp.  
Androscoggin Lower Androscoggin depth surveys, MDIFW. Scans of paper maps. 8/2009
FAA towers Digital Obstacle File (DOF) data of towers, including wind turbines. 8/2009
Portland parcels Update from Public Works June 2009. 8/2009
NREL Wind energy data from National Renewable Energy Laboratory 8/2009
facilities - EPA Update of EPA Superfund, etc. sites. 8/2009
Maine dams Maine dams maps from ME Office of Energy Resources, 1987. 8/2009
shorebird Update to MDIFW shorebird database and GIS layer. 8/2009
fringing marshes Casco Bay Estuary Partnership study and data on fringing marshes. 7/2009
iwwh Inland wading bird habitat, MDIFW. 7/2009
facilities - EPA Update of EPA Superfund, etc. sites. 7/2009
icensusdata Seabird census database from MDIFW 3/2009
lynx review area Review area for impact to lynx in northern Maine. 3/2009
parcels_ut Parcels for Maine's unorganized towns. 2/2009
R5 NWR Region 5 National Wildlife Refuge Boundaries 1/2009
CoveBrook Georeferenced photos from 3 time periods for the Cove Brook area of Maine. 1/2009
EPA Ecoregions Ecological Regions of North America as delineated by EPA. 8/2008
IWWH Updated Inland Waterfowl and Wading Bird/Shorezone habitat data from MDIFW. 1/2009
NAWCA NAWCA focus areas and data (including 1994 report) posted in catalog. 1/2009
MNAP MNAP update 1/2009
e911rds Maine e911 roads update. 07/2009
shorezone_iwwh_new Inland wading bird and waterfowl habitat from MDIFW. 11/2008
parcels 33 town parcels in Maine put together in one shapefile. 11/2008
lakedepths Lake depth/bathymetry data. 11/2008
fws_R5_offices R5 office locations based on a version of the CMT. 10/2008
fws_regions_092007 FWS Regional boundaries 10/2008
cmt_all FWS Corporate Master Table - office locations 10/2008
conserved lands Data from TNC and MCHT; GOMP database also updated. 10/2008
PEARL Some select PEARL data (fisheries) added to MDIFW directory. 9/2008
Riparian buffers Riparian area buffers from Beginning with Habitat program 10/2008
IWWH MDIFW Inland Wading bird and Waterfowl Habitat updated. 10/2008
lynx Lynx locations from MDIFW. 9/2008
falmouth2007 Falmouth town parcels 7/2008
standish parcels Parcels and ROW for Standish, ME; includes ownership info. 7/2008
cws Coastal waterbird surveys - new 2008 mid-winter survey. 5/2008
medoc Various data from ME Department of Conservation; much of this data is statewide and replaces what used to be tiled in the \gis\me\100k directory. Includes bedrock, surficial geology, aquifers, coastal bluff hazards, etc. 5/2008
SoMeConland Southern Maine conservation lands from WNERR 3/2008
MNAP Updated rare plants and exemplary habitats. 1/2008
facilities - EPA Update of EPA Superfund, etc. sites. 1/2008
watersheds - Maine Updated/corrected ME_watersheds.lyr with correct HUCs. Added a level 6 shapefile. 8/2007
EPA facilities Superfund and other sites subject to EPA regulation. 8/2007
cgd110p020 110th Congressional Districts for U.S. 7/2007
EVI maps Environmental Vulerability Index maps. 7/2007
mdifw / mnap Updated data layers. 8/07
spo Wetland characterization data from ME State Planning Office. 8/07
metwp24 New line and poly shapefiles for 24K political boundaries. 07/2009
mnap Rare, threatened & endangered plants/communites from ME Natural Areas Program 5/07
e911rds E911 roads update for Maine 8/20/07
GNIS GNIS update for Maine. 7/07
COBRA Coastal Barrier Resources Act data for Maine. 7/07
parcels New parcel data for mid-coast from SVCA and Hancock County 4/07
NHD+ 100k NHDPlus for Northeast. 3/07
dem Maine DEM - 10 meter; not complete for entire state. 3/07
contours USGS 24k contours; statewide 3/07
parcels Parcel data from MEGIS for 34 towns; mostly 2005 currentness. 1/07
impounds Updated dams data for ME. 1/07
soil survey SSURGO; 1:24,000 soil survey data for 11 Maine counties. 1/07
metwp100 Shapefile of Maine 100k town lines; replaces older coverage in \me\cv 1/07
NABCI regions NABCI ecoregions clipped to U.S. 1/07
FWS Regions Nationwide administrative regions for USFWS. 1/07
landcover Land cover for MA, NH and ME from NOAA. 8/06
e911rds E911 roads update for Maine 7/06
shorezone_iwwh Updated inland waterfowl and wading bird habitat from MDIFW. 5/06
MDIFW directory New data from MDIFW (shorebirds, ICENSUS, BCD). 5/06
2 foot orthos Color 2 foot orthos for parts of Franklin and Somerset counties, ME. Also new 2' index file. 4/06
e911rds E911 roads update for Maine 3/31/06
eheagle Bald eagle essential habitat, Maine 3/31/06
lkubnd Lake Umbagog NWR boundary. 2/27/06
portland2004 Portland parcels as of 2004 2/27/06
NHD NHD (medium density) for New England. 1/31/06
imperv Metadata updated for IMPERV layer (gis\me\cv\imperv) 1/31/06
BCR Bird Conservation Areas for U.S. 1/06
seabird islands GPS field data for Jenny I, Eastern Egg Rk, Outer Green I and Stratton I. 1/06
e911rds E911 roads update for Maine 1/09/06
NHD data High resolution data for Maine and medium resolution data for the Gulf of Maine. 1/06
arrowsic parcels From TNC. 11/05
wetmgss Major wetlands in organized towns mapped by JW Sewall 1980-81; 50k 11/05
wetdlg Wetlands from USGS 100K. 11/05
ME Senate & House Districts Shapefiles house03 and senate03. 11/05
SPOT SPOT imagery; leaf-on 2004, statewide. License limits further distribution of data. 10/05
ME DMR imagery Imagery for Muscongus and western Penobscot Bay. 10/05
ME/USGS imagery Imagery for southeastern ME 10/05
metwp24 ME political boundaries and coastline 10/05
index100 and 250 USGS 1:100,000 and 1:250,000 scale quad outlines. (2 shapefiles) 10/05
index24 USGS 1:24,000 quad outlines. 10/05
imperv Impervious surfaces in Maine; from 2004 SPOT, 5meter imager. 10/05
impounds Dam locations from Army Corps and MDEP. 1:24,000 10/05
cnty24 Maine counties; 1:24,000 10/05
cnty100 Maine counties; 1:100,000. 10/05
cngrss03 Congressional districts for ME 10/05
bathym100 Bathymetry for ME coast. 10/05
bedrock Bedrock geology units and major faults. 1:500K. 10/05
biophy Biophysical regions of Maine. 10/05
MDIFW eagle data Bald eagle nests (allmainenests_05) and potential additions (eh_additions05)to essential habitat designations. 9/05
e911rds Maine roads from e911 project; high accuracy, limited coverage, limited coding. 9/05
ME Parcels North Yarmouth parcels and zoning; 2004. 9/05
dresden2004 Dresden, ME parcels; 2004. 9/05
ME NHD National Hydrography data for Maine; preliminary, statewide. 1:24,000; in \gis\me\nhd 9/05
Merrymeeting Bay imagery Georeferenced imagery for Merrymeeting Bay, Maine. 9/05
essential habitat MDIFW essential habitat for roseate and least tern, bald eagle and piping plover. 9/05
Phipps. parcels Phippsburg parcels (2001) from MCHT/Spatial Alternatives 4/05
ME Land Trusts Maine_Local_Trusts_update_105_2 shows working areas of ME land trusts. 03/05
MNAP Satewide MNAP rare plants and rare/exemplary communities. 02/05
click here Listing of ready to use ArcMap documents, layer files, AV project files and avl files. 02/05
nwi.mdb Personal geodatabase of statewide ME NWI. 02/05
S. ME parcels Town parcel maps for southern ME 02/05
CNLD03 Conservation/public lands in southern Maine, from Wells NERR. 02/05
ME hillshade Hillshade of Maine created from medem24k. 11/04
landsat imagery Current and historic landsat imagery of Maine and New England. 11/04
mecnslnd Conservation lands in Maine; State Planning Office project, mostly state & federal lands; 1:24K 10/04
e911rds Maine roads from e911 project; high accuracy, limited coverage, limited coding. 11/08/04
lkuveg Land cover for Lake Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge 9/04
MNWR Latest Moosehorn boundary file was added and a dissolved version was created. 4/5/04
drg-greyscale Replaced d:\gis\me\drg\drg_24k_grey.dbf file to fix attribute length problems. 4/6/04
mdifw Annual update of MDIFW data, including ME coastal nesting islands. 3/04
drainage divides Watershed/drainage divides statewide and specific watersheds. 3/04
color orthos High resolution color orthophotos of Portland area 1/04
ME DMR Several new GIS layers and new metadata. 1/04
MDEP Groundwater and water classification data, hydro; MIDAS lakes. 12/03
mnap MNAP data for Federally listed plant species and all species/communities within a 4 mile buffer around NWR's. 5/15/03
mdifw New MDIFW data for the 2002 nesting season. 3/21/03
bathy30 Bathymetry updated to clean up discrepancies with landcover. 02/28/03
mid-winter Mid-winter waterfowl surveys. 02/28/03
metwp24 Maine political boundaries, updated version; also created shapefiles and put in /me/24kbase 10/04/02

DRG image catalog

Image catalog for normal color and grey-color DRGs. When these are loaded in a View and you are zoomed in, the appropriate DRGs automatically appear in your View.

6/3/02

Grey DRGs

ME DRGs with backgrounds toned down to neutral grey shades; hydro in blue.

6/3/02

bathygm

Gulf of Maine bathymetry from Mass GIS (2 shapefiles)

5/21/02

DOQ’s

65 quads added to Maine DOQ collection; DOQ’s moved into a new directory for easier use

5/10/02

On CDs

Scans of Merrymeeting Bay aerial photography, 1956, 1981, 1998; 300+ files, 8.3GB.

3/12/02

mid-winters

Mid-winter aerial waterfowl survey data; zones and observation data

3/12/02

medem24k

Digital elevation model for Maine.

3/8/02

medem250k

Small scale “DEM picture” of Maine. Binary interleave format.

3/8/02

surveys

Aerial waterbird surveys for Rachel, Great Bay and Parker River NWRs

06/06/01

doq

Digital orthophoto quads for Maine (approximately eastern half of state); 85 new quads added 7/25/01

02/08/01

cobra

Coastal Barrier Resource Act coverage for New England

02/07/01

in progress

Merrymeeting Bay land cover and aerial photography

01/09/01

noaa

NOAA charts (tiff format for ArcView) for Maine; gis/me/noaa; requires current CDR2 Chart Kit license from Maptech

01/10/01

If you are interested in receiving any of this new data at your site please contact Bob Houston (207-781-8364).


Last updated: November 19, 2009