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Washington State City/UGA Areas
Metadata:
- Identification_Information:
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- Citation:
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- Citation_Information:
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- Originator: Washington State Dept. of Ecology, GIS
Technical Services
- Publication_Date: 20120608
- Title: Washington State City/UGA Areas
- Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital
data
- Online_Linkage:
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/services/gis/data/data.htm#c
- Description:
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- Abstract:
- Combined incorporated City boundaries and unincorporated Urban
Growth Areas (UGA) as defined by the Growth Management Act.
- Purpose:
- This data set is a municipal information layer for the
Washington State Department of Ecology, Geographic Information
System, and is designed to be used in conjunction with the
Washington State County Parcels layer to enable Ecology staff to
locate and identify ownership data for the purpose of fulfilling
Washington Administrative Code (WAC) protections, regulations and
services.
- Supplemental_Information:
- 1. The Washington State Dept. of Ecology maintains City/Urban
Growth Area boundaries to service its own geographic information
business needs.
- 2. Most boundaries follow current county/city maps and GIS
layers provided or displayed by each County and are matched to the
Washington State County Parcel layer boundaries defined by each
County where possible.
- 3. This dataset is not meant to represent a legal survey
boundary description but rather, follow and include, all ownership
parcels within the visual boundaries of a City or UGA.
- 4. Ecology does not in any way guarantee the accuracy of this
information.
- 5. City and Urban Growth Area boundaries can be changed at any
time.
- Time_Period_of_Content:
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- Time_Period_Information:
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- Single_Date/Time:
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- Calendar_Date: 20120608
- Currentness_Reference: publication date
- Status:
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- Progress: Complete
- Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
- Spatial_Domain:
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- Bounding_Coordinates:
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- West_Bounding_Coordinate: -124.520488
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -116.847152
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 49.023335
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 45.507492
- Keywords:
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- Theme:
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- Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
- Theme_Keyword: none
- Access_Constraints: None
- Use_Constraints:
<http://www.ecy.wa.gov/copyright.html>
- Point_of_Contact:
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- Contact_Information:
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- Contact_Organization_Primary:
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- Contact_Organization: Washington State
Department of Ecology
- Contact_Position: GIS Analyst
- Contact_Address:
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- Address_Type: mailing and physical address
- Address: P.O. Box 47600
- Address: 300 Desmond Drive
- City: Olympia
- State_or_Province: Washington
- Postal_Code: 98504
- Country: United States of America
- Contact_Voice_Telephone: (360) 407-6121
- Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (360) 407-6493
- Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:
gis@ecy.wa.gov
- Hours_of_Service: 0600 - 1500
- Contact_Instructions: prefer email
- Native_Data_Set_Environment:
- Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI
ArcCatalog 9.3.1.4000
- Data_Quality_Information:
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- Positional_Accuracy:
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- Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
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- Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
- Geometry edits made by Ecology GIS staff are based on visual
inspection of city/uga boundaries, county parcel boundaries
where available and NAIP digital 18" color othrophotos. Where
possible boundaries are matched to a county parcel boundary
layer using a 10-20 foot snap tolerance in ArcInfo/ArcEdit.
Attribute item 'ORIGIN' contains specific boundry line edit
information.
- Lineage:
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- Process_Step:
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- Process_Description: Dataset copied.
- Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: M:\ADSGIS\mike\support\ugaedit\cityuga
- Process_Date: 20110913
- Process_Time: 11264600
- Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
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- Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
- Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
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- SDTS_Terms_Description:
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- SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: G-polygon
- Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 1476
- SDTS_Terms_Description:
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- SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Label point
- Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 1476
- SDTS_Terms_Description:
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- SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: GT-polygon
composed of chains
- Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 1476
- SDTS_Terms_Description:
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- SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point
- Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 4
- Spatial_Reference_Information:
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- Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
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- Planar:
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- Map_Projection:
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- Map_Projection_Name: Lambert Conformal Conic
- Lambert_Conformal_Conic:
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- Standard_Parallel: 45.833333
- Standard_Parallel: 47.333333
- Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -120.500000
- Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 45.333333
- False_Easting: 1640416.666667
- False_Northing: 0.000000
- Planar_Coordinate_Information:
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- Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate
pair
- Coordinate_Representation:
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- Abscissa_Resolution: 0.000000
- Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000000
- Planar_Distance_Units: survey feet
- Geodetic_Model:
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- Horizontal_Datum_Name: D_North_American_1983_HARN
- Ellipsoid_Name: Geodetic Reference System 80
- Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000
- Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257222
- Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
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- Detailed_Description:
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- Entity_Type:
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- Entity_Type_Label: cityuga
- Attribute:
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- Attribute_Label: FID
- Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number.
- Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
- Attribute_Domain_Values:
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- Unrepresentable_Domain:
- Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically
generated.
- Attribute:
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- Attribute_Label: Shape
- Attribute_Definition: Feature geometry.
- Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
- Attribute_Domain_Values:
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- Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining
the features.
- Attribute:
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- Attribute_Label: CITY_NM
- Attribute_Definition: Growth Management Act
- Attribute_Definition_Source: CTED
- Attribute_Domain_Values:
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- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: no
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: County
does not have a growth management plan
- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: yes
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: County
has a growth management act plan
- Attribute:
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- Attribute_Label: UGA_NM
- Attribute_Definition: Federal Information
Processing Standard (FIPS) Code for cities
- Attribute_Definition_Source: NIST
- Attribute:
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- Attribute_Label: UGA_NM2
- Attribute_Definition: Incorporated
- Attribute_Definition_Source: Wa. Dept. of Ecology
- Attribute_Domain_Values:
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- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: no
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
Unincorporated
- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: yes
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
Incorporated
- Attribute:
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- Attribute_Label: COUNTY_NM
- Attribute_Definition: Origin of boundary data and
edits
- Attribute_Definition_Source: Wa. Dept. of Ecology
- Attribute_Domain_Values:
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- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Benton parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Benton Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Chelan parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Chelan Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Clallam parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Clallam Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Clark Co.
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries copied from Clark Co. data
- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: CTED/WDOT
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries digitized by CTED or WDOT
- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Cowlitz parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Cowlitz Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Douglas parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Douglas Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Ferry parcels, Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Ferry Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Franklin parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Franklin Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Garfield 08
imagemap, Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries digitized using Garfield Co. map by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Grant parcels, Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Grant Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Okanogan parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Okanogan Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Grays Harbor Co.
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries copied from Grays Harbor Co. data
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Island parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Island Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Jefferson parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Jefferson Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: King Co.
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries copied from King Co. data
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: King parcels, Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries digitized using King Co. parcels and maps by
Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Kitsap Co
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries copied from Kitsap Co. data
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Kitsap parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Kitsap Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Kittitas Co.
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries copied from Kittitas Co. data
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Klickitat parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Klickitat Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Lewis Co.
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries copied from Lewis Co. data
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Lincoln parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Lincoln Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Mason parcels, Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Mason Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Okanogan parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Okanogan Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Pacific parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Pacific Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Pend Oreille image
file, Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries digitized using Pend Oreille Co. maps by
Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Pierce Co.
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries copied from Pierce Co. data
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Pierce parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Pierce Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: San Juan parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries updated using San Juan Co. shapefiles and
parcels edited by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
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- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Skagit Co
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries copied from Skagit Co. data
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Skagit parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Skagit Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Skamania Co.
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries copied from Skamania Co. data
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Snohomish Co.
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries copied from Snohomish Co. data
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Snohomish parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Snohomish Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Spokane parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Spokane Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Stevens parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Stevens Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Thurston parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Thurston Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Wahkiakum parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Wahkiakum Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Walla Walla
parcels, Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Walla Walla Co. parcels
and maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Whatcom parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Whatcom Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: Yakima parcels,
Ecy
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
- boundaries digitized using Yakima Co. parcels and
maps by Ecology
- Enumerated_Domain:
-
- Enumerated_Domain_Value: WDOT
- Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
boundaries digitized by WDOT using coordintes supplied
by OFM
- Attribute:
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- Attribute_Label: GMA
- Attribute_Definition: date boundary edits were made
- Attribute_Definition_Source: Wa. Dept. of Ecology
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- Enumerated_Domain:
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month day format
- Attribute:
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- Attribute_Label: FIPS_PLC
- Attribute:
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- Attribute_Label: INCORP
- Attribute:
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- Attribute_Label: ORIGIN
- Attribute:
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- Attribute_Label: DATEMOD
- Distribution_Information:
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- Distributor:
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- Contact_Information:
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- Contact_Person_Primary:
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- Contact_Organization: Washington State
Department of Ecology
- Contact_Position: Spatial Database Administrator
- Contact_Address:
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- Address_Type: physical address
- Address: 300 Desmond Drive
- City: Lacey
- State_or_Province: Washington
- Postal_Code: 98503
- Country: United States of America
- Contact_Address:
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- Address_Type: mailing address
- Address: P.O. Box 47600
- City: Olympia
- State_or_Province: Washington
- Postal_Code: 98504-7600
- Country: United States of America
- Contact_Voice_Telephone: (360) 407-6121
- Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (360) 407-6493
- Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:
gis@ecy.wa.gov
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- Contact_Information:
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- Contact_Organization_Primary:
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- Contact_Organization: Washington State
Department of Ecology
- Contact_Position: GIS Analyst
- Contact_Address:
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- Address_Type: mailing and physical address
- Address: P.O. Box 47600
- Address: 300 Desmond Drive
- City: Olympia
- State_or_Province: Washington
- Postal_Code: 98504
- Country: United States of America
- Contact_Voice_Telephone: (360) 407-6121
- Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (360) 407-6493
- Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:
gis@ecy.wa.gov
- Hours_of_Service: 0600 - 1500
- Contact_Instructions: prefer email
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