LOWER BOISE RIVER RC & D GIS PROJECT THEMES

The following are the views and associated themes on the Lower Boise GIS Data CD. The example maps do no necessarily contain all of the themes.
BASE MAP VIEW contains Basin, Watersheds, Hydro 24k, Hydro 24 east, Hydro 100k, Lakes, Boise River, Ada Roads, Canyon Roads, Sections, and Counties themes.
GROUNDWATER VIEW contains Basin, Water Table Elev., Wells, Wells DTW, and Boise River themes.
IMAGERY VIEW contains Basin and Basin Photo themes.
IRRIGATION VIEW contains Basin, Point of Diversion, Canals (from Hydro 100k), Ada 75, Canyon 75, and Irrigation Dist. 41 themes.
LAND STATUS VIEW contains Basin, Boise River, and Ownership themes.
LAND USE VIEW contains Basin, Land Use 95, Ada Zone, Canyon Zone, Ada Cities, Ada Impacts, and Canyon Cities themes.
SOILS VIEW contains Basin, Ada Soils, Foothills Soils, and Can Soils themes.
TOPOGRAPHY VIEW contains Contours theme.
BASE MAP VIEW

- Basin Theme Description: Lower Boise River Basin – 4th order HUC
- Watersheds Theme Description: Sub-watersheds for Lower Boise River – 6th order HUC’s
- Hydro 24k Theme Description: Surface hydrology used for Treasure Valley Project
- Hydro 24 east Theme Description: Surface hydrology for southeastern quads
- Hydro 100k Theme Description: Surface hydrology
- Lakes Theme Description: Major water bodies
- Boise River Theme Description: Polygon coverage of the Boise River
- Ada Roads Theme Description: Road network for Ada County
- Canyon Roads Theme Description: Road network for Canyon County
- Sections Theme Description: Public land survey
- Counties Theme Description: County boundaries
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GROUNDWATER VIEW

- Water Table Elev. Theme Description: Contours indicating water table elevation
- Wells Theme Description: Wells
- Wells DTW Theme Description: Wells with depth to water measurements
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IMAGERY VIEW

- Basin Photo Theme Description: Landsat Thematic Mapper satellite imagery
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IRRIGATION VIEW

- Point of Diversion Theme Description: Points of diversion and other irrigation features along the Boise River
- Ada 75 Description: Ada County irrigation districts
- Canyon 75 Description: Canyon County irrigation districts
- Irrigation Dist 41 Description: Irrigation districts for the Boise River Valley
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LAND STATUS VIEW

- Ownership Theme Description: General land ownership
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LAND USE VIEW

- Land Use 95 Theme Description: General land cover classifications
- Ada Zone Theme Description: Zoning classifications for Ada County lands and all cities within Ada County
- Canyon Zone Theme Description: Zoning classifications for Canyon County and all cities within Canyon County
- Ada Cities Theme Description: City limits for cities located in Ada County
- Ada Impacts Theme Description: Area of impact boundaries for cities in Ada County
- Canyon Cities Description: Approximate city limit boundaries for cities in Canyon County
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SOILS VIEW

- Ada Soils Theme Description: Ada County Soil Survey
- Foothills Soils Theme Description: Boise Front Soil Survey
- Can Soils Theme Description: Canyon County Soil Survey
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TOPOGRAGHY
- Contours Theme Description: Elevation contours with an interval of 20 feet
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Technical assistance questions should be E-mailed to:
Roger.Hirschman, GIS Specialist
Natural Resources Conservation Service
9173 West Barnes Drive, Suite C
Boise, Idaho 83709-1555
Phone: (208) 378-5785 Ext. 1
Email: Roger.Hirschman@id.usda.gov
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