Landscape

Texas Hazard Mitigation Package (THMP)

 

SUMMARY AND DETAILED DATA

 

Data Layer:
Elevation
Content:
 Elevation ranges
Ranges categorized into 10 classes
Use Notes:
 reference map
 
Direct statewide download of this data layer.
User options for downloading this data layer or others by county (or statewide), use the Download Utility
Source:

U.S. Geological Survey
www.usgs.gov

Data layer was accessed through the General Land Office
www.glo.state.tx.us/gisdata/gisdata.html

 

Data Layer:
Soils
Content:
 Soil units
Soil units categorized into 6 classes
Use Notes:

General reference map and specific reference for hurricane, flood, fire, drought, earthquake, hazardous materials, subsidence, etc.
 
Direct statewide download of this data layer.
User options for downloading this data layer or others by county (or statewide), use the Download Utility
Source:

Natural Resources Conservation Service
State Soil Geographic (STATSGO) Database
http://www.ncgc.nrcs.usda.gov/products/datasets/statsgo/

Data layer was accessed through TNRIS
(click Land and Biological Resources)
www.tnris.state.tx.us/DigitalData/data_cat.htm

 

OTHER MAPS AND DATA

Federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB):
Geospatial One-Stop

Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI):
Geography Network

United States Geological Survey (USGS):
The National Map

USGS: Seamless Data Distribution System (SDSS)

USGS: Earth Explorer

USGS: National Hydrography Dataset (NHD)

USGS: Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

Texas Natural Resources Information System (TNRIS): Digital Data

TNRIS: Orthoimagery (NAIP)

Texas General Land Office (GLO): Digital Data

Texas A&M University / Spatial Sciences Laboratory:
Texas Spatial Information System