Building on a Solid GIS Foundation

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Building on a Solid GISFoundation
Solid GIS Foundation
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http//www.co.black-hawk.ia.us
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Data Integration
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New Lineup on the Web
THE FUTURE IS NOW
Comparable Sales Points of Interest Zoning
I-HELP
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Points of Interest
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Economic Development
Inserting images, text and tables copied from the
Real Estate Mapping Website into documents
provides details for custom designed reports
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Rezoning Request Notification
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Rezoning Request Notification
Map Mailing Labels Report
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Application for Sheriffs Department
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Road Asset Mapping Management
Bridges
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Road Assets - County Road Signs
Washburn, IA
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Area SE of Washburn IA
Use of contour data for road and bridge
construction
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Hudson, IA
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BHC Health
Rodent Burrows in Waterloos Cedar River Levees
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BHC Health
Permitted Rubble Sites
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BHC Health
Leaky Underground Storage Tank
Locations Reported to Ia DNR
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Black Hawk County Health
-Mapping Well locations -Mapping Septic Field
locations -Mapping Mapping Food Preparation
Facilities -Elevated Childhood Lead Levels and
age of housing -Tracking Disease incidents
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GIS in Emergency Management

• Disasters are location-based
• Understanding geography is critical to each phase
  of Emergency Management
• physical geography
• cultural geography
• social geography
• economic geography

GIS - best technology for task of integrating and
understanding this geography
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Preparedness Map Early Warning Emergency Sirens
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Risk Assessment Visualize the Geography of
Potential Hazards and Vulnerable Populations
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Preparedness Map Resources and Critical
Assets
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Risk Assessment Visualize Areas with Increased
Risk of Flooding
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Preparedness Disaster Response Training Scenarios
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Preparedness Disaster Response Training Scenarios
3000 ft NW Wind Stability Class F (most
stable)
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Preparedness Disaster Response Training Scenarios
Quickly change the parameters and re-assess
3000 ft NW Wind, Stability Class A
(least stable)
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Response Hot link to Photos
Photos courtesy of National Weather Service
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Digital SSURGO Soil Survey for Black Hawk County
21,177 polygons, each representing one of 130 map
units
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SSURGO Soils Survey - Thematic Classification
Suitability for Septic Tank Absorption Field
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BHC Consolidated Public Safety Communication
Center
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BHC Consolidated Public Safety Communication
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Intelligent Street Centerline Layer
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BHC Consolidated Public Safety Communication
Center
Better yet exact location, deed or contract
holder information, for those parcels with
building addresses
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BHC Consolidated Public Safety Communication
Center
Better yet exact location, deed or contract
holder information, for those parcels with
building addresses
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911 Incoming Calls - Injury Accident in Waterloo
Pending Call of Accident at W 14th Jefferson (
31252)
1 of 4 Monitors
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911 Incoming Calls - Injury Accident in Waterloo
Response unit 338 at the scene
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911 Incoming Calls - Injury Accident in Waterloo
Medical Examiner layer on active, Point to
bring up Examiner
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911 Incoming Calls - Injury Accident in Waterloo
Street layer on active, Point to bring up
Block Address Range
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911 Incoming Calls - Injury Accident in Waterloo
Property layer on active, Point to bring up
Property Address
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BHC Consolidated Public Safety Communication
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Additional Layer - Fire Hydrant Layer
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BHC Consolidated Public Safety Communication
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Locate the closest hydrant to a particular parcel
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Iowa Northland Regional Council of Governments

• County-wide Zoning
• Black Hawk County Hazard Mitigation Plan
• Comprehensive Plans for City of Waterloo and City
  of Cedar Falls, which includes future land use
  maps
• Transportation Planning

City of Waterloo

• Update Map of City
• Basemap for Phase II Storm Water Run-off
  Management
• Planning and Zoning

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Building on a Solid GISFoundation
Solid GIS Foundation
Barbara Berquam BHC GIS Coordinator 319
833-3153 bberquam_at_co.black-hawk.ia.us