adynata / The-CA-Reservoir-Review

A tool to facilitate a better understanging of the last 25 years of CA's water supply
http://www.california-reservoir.info
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Get Census Bureau data for mapping purposes #3

Open adynata opened 8 years ago

adynata commented 8 years ago
  1. Level of detail?
  2. Can we depict and describe the water districts within CA using their data? a) list of water districts: http://library.ucr.edu/wrca/grants/districts.html
pineapplechiu commented 8 years ago

The UCR link shows a list of water agencies within California but we really need the geometries to map them.

I'll continue to work on this: http://water.usgs.gov/maps.html

pineapplechiu commented 8 years ago

Natural Earth has free vector and raster map data at 1:10m, 1:50m, and 1:110m scales. http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/

pineapplechiu commented 8 years ago

Cartographic boundary shapefiles by counties from US Census Bureau. https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/cbf/cbf_counties.html

kbryerman commented 8 years ago

.json of CA counties

http://code.google.com/p/polygonzo/source/browse/shapes/json/ca-counties.json?r=838f8ee970bae53588a5b4491a309d7dcedf986d

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Cartographic boundary shapefiles by counties from US Census Bureau. https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/cbf/cbf_counties.html

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