U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Data Element:   MAINTENANCE TYPE


You are invited to read the definitions of terms used in this data standard.

Name
Maintenance Type
Description
Three-letter alphabetic code that identifies the facility type as a Building (BLD) or Structure (STR).
Type
Alpha
Syntax
BLD or STR
Recommended Field Name MAINTYPE
Values
The values to be used for this data element will be described in the Division of Realty Manual, which is currently in progress. 
Source
N/A
Reference(s)

Division of Realty Manual (In Progress)

Use Instructions
As of the approval date, this data element will be used in any new automated system, data set, database, or information application, including new Geographic Information System (GIS) data and applications. This data element will also be used in any major modifications to existing systems or versions of these data-related items that identify the maintenance type codes for buildings and structures that fall under some type of Service jurisdiction. 

To ensure compliance with the Service Information and Technology Architecture (SITA), Service staff are strongly encouraged to utilize this data element in existing systems, data sets, databases, and information applications. Where existing systems and data-related items are not in compliance, they should be modified to achieve compatibility and implement this data standard.

Phase
Adopted
Approval Date
February 23, 2000
Validation Date
February 20, 2002
Data Steward
Adrian Kantor, Computer Specialist, Division of Realty

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