Drainage Complaints

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• What does this data set describe?
  1. How should this data set be cited?
  2. What geographic area does the data set cover?
  3. What does it look like?
  4. Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
  5. What is the general form of this data set?
  6. How does the data set represent geographic features?
  7. How does the data set describe geographic features?
• Who produced the data set?
  1. Who are the originators of the data set?
  2. Who also contributed to the data set?
  3. To whom should users address questions about the data?
• Why was the data set created?
• How was the data set created?
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  2. How were the data generated, processed, and modified?
  3. What similar or related data should the user be aware of?
• How reliable are the data; what problems remain in the data set?
  1. How well have the observations been checked?
  2. How accurate are the geographic locations?
  3. How accurate are the heights or depths?
  4. Where are the gaps in the data? What is missing?
  5. How consistent are the relationships among the data, including topology?
• How can someone get a copy of the data set?
  1. Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?
  2. Who distributes the data?
  3. What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?
  4. What legal disclaimers am I supposed to read?
  5. How can I download or order the data?
• Who wrote the metadata?

What does this data set describe?

1. How should this data set be cited?

   County, King, 20070629, Drainage Complaints: King County, King County, WA.

   Online Links:

   • <http://www5.kingcounty.gov/gisdataportal/default.aspx>

   Other_Citation_Details: None

2. What geographic area does the data set cover?

   West_Bounding_Coordinate: -122.540723

   East_Bounding_Coordinate: -121.084679

   North_Bounding_Coordinate: 47.788355

   South_Bounding_Coordinate: 47.134012

3. What does it look like?

   <http://www5.kingcounty.gov/sdc/DataImages/drainage_complaint.jpg> (JPG)

   JPG File of layer overlain on base of WA counties or local cities

4. Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?

   Calendar_Date: 30-Nov-2012

   Currentness_Reference: publication date

5. What is the general form of this data set?

   Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

6. How does the data set represent geographic features?
   1. How are geographic features stored in the data set?

      This is a Vector data set. It contains the following vector data types (SDTS terminology):

      • GT-polygon composed of chains (35099)

   2. What coordinate system is used to represent geographic features?

      The map projection used is NAD 1983 HARN StatePlane Washington North FIPS 4601 Feet.

      Projection parameters:

      Standard_Parallel: 47.5

      Standard_Parallel: 48.73333333333333

      Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -120.8333333333333

      Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 47.0

      False_Easting: 1640416.666666667

      False_Northing: 0.0

      Planar coordinates are encoded using coordinate pair
      Abscissae (x-coordinates) are specified to the nearest 0.00004395712283759906
      Ordinates (y-coordinates) are specified to the nearest 0.00004395712283759906
      Planar coordinates are specified in foot_us

      The horizontal datum used is D North American 1983 HARN.
      The ellipsoid used is GRS 1980.
      The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378137.0.
      The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/298.257222101.
      

7. How does the data set describe geographic features?

   Drainage Complaints Attributes

   Polygon attribute table (Source: ESRI)

   SHAPE

   Feature Geometry (Source: ESRI)

   Coordinates defining the features

   TRACKERID

   The Tracking ID from the WLR Division's database. (Source: King County)

   Range of values
   Minimum:	741832.00000000
   Maximum:	774099.00000000

   COMP_NO

   The complaint number from WLR Division's database. (Source: King County)

   PROBLEM

   Type of problem. (Source: King County)

   Value	Definition
   ACS	Access
   BEAV	Beavers
   BSR	Bioswale Retrofit
   CDT	Commercial determination
   DCA	Development/Construction
   DDM	Drainage Miscellaneous
   DES	Drainage - erosion/sedimentation
   DLE	Drainage-landslide/ earth movemetn
   DTA	Drainage Technical Assistance
   ERQ	Earthquake 2001
   FEAS	Capital Project Feasibility Study
   FRE	Facility Retrofit
   GRT	Grant Program
   INQ	General Drainage Inquiry
   IRG	Irrigation
   L2ME	Maintenance Enforcement Level 2
   LSP	Landscaping
   MFD	Maintenance - Facility Dumping
   MFR	Maintenance - Fence Repair
   MMA	Mainenance - Aesthetics
   MMF	Maintenance - Flooding
   MMG	Maintenance - General
   MMM	Maintenance - Mowing
   MNM	Needs Maintenance
   MNW	Maintenance - Noxious Weeds
   MSQ	Mosquitos
   NWD	New Discounts
   RCD	Residential/Commercial Determination
   REC	Recreation Facility
   REM	Remeassure
   RET	Retrofit
   RFD	Residential Flooding
   RFN	Runoff From Neighbor
   RVC	Road Vacation
   SFTD	65/10 Discount
   SGN	Sign
   SKH	Sinkhole
   STR	Storage
   SWF	SWM Fee Questions
   TRE	Tree Removal
   UTI	Utility Installation
   VAND	Vandalism
   WQAI	Water Quality Audit Inspection
   WQAP	Water Quality Audit in Progress
   WQB	Water Quality - BMP (Best Management Practice)
   WQD	Water Quality - Dumping
   WQDC	Water Quality - Dumping Commercial
   WQDR	Water Quality - Dumping Residential
   WQI	Water Quality - Illicit Connection
   WQO	Water Quality - Other
   WQP	Water Quality Permit
   WQPD	Water Quality - Audit Permit Driven
   YRD	Yard Extension

   RECD

   The date the complaint was received. (Source: King County)

   Range of values
   Minimum:	19000101
   Maximum:	20091208
   Resolution:	1

   CLOSED

   The date the complaint was closed. (Source: King County)

   Range of values
   Minimum:	19000101
   Maximum:	20070621
   Resolution:	1

   COMMENTS

   Comments about the complaint. (Source: King County)

   ADDRESS

   The property address. (Source: King County)

   Coordinates defining the features.

   Shape

   Feature geometry. (Source: ESRI)

   Coordinates defining the features.

   OBJECTID

   Internal feature number. (Source: ESRI)

   Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

   COMP_TYPE

   The type of complaint. (Source: King County)

   Value	Definition
   BCW	Business for Clean Water, Status: Active
   C	Action Request, Status: Active
   CD	Not Available
   CL	Claim
   D	Not Available
   DRE	Not Available
   DRS	Not Available
   E	Enforcements, Status: Active
   E2	Not Available
   EA	Not Available
   EH	Enforcement On Hold, Status: Active
   EM	Enforcement Maintenance, Status: Active
   ER	Enforcement Review, Status: Active
   ERF	Not Available
   ERN	Not Available
   F	Not Available
   FCC	Facility Complaints - Commercial, Status: Active
   FCR	Facility Complaints - Residential, Status: Active
   FCS	Facility Complaints - Regional, Status: Active
   FI	SWM Fee Investigation, Status: Active
   FIH	SWM Fee Investigation - On Hold, Status: Active
   FIR	SWM Fee Investigation - Review, Status: Active
   I	Inquiry, Status: Active
   INQ	Drainage - General Inquiry
   LS	Lawsuit, Status: Active
   LSC	Not Available
   NDA	Neighborhood Drainage Assistance
   NDA-C	Neighborhood Drainage Assistance - Capital Improvement, Status: Active
   NDA-E	Neighborhood Drainage Assistance - Enforcement, Status: Active
   NDA-EH	Neighborhood Drainage Assistance - Enforcement On Hold
   NDA-F	Neighborhood Drainage Assistance - Fix, Status: Active
   NDA-M	Neighborhood Drainage Assistance - Maintenance, Status: Active
   NDA-Q	Neighborhood Drainage Assistance - Quick Fix, Status: Active
   PN	Not Available
   Q	Not Available
   QA	Not Available
   R	Engineering Reviews, Status: Active
   RET	Retrofits, Status: Active
   RF	Not Available
   RN	Not Available
   RR	Facility Engineering Review, Status: Active
   S	Not Available
   S1	Engineering Studies, Status: Active
   S2	Engineering Studies, Status: Active
   S3	Engineering Studies, Status: Active
   SCL	Not Available
   SI	Not Available
   SN	Not Available
   SN1	Not Available
   SN2	Not Available
   SN3	Engineering Studies
   SR	Not Available
   SUP	Special Use Permit, Status: Active
   SUPF	Special Use Permit - Final, Status: Active
   WCR	Not Available
   WQA	Water Quality Site Audit, Status: Active
   WQAP	Water Quality Site Audit - In Progress, Status: Active
   WQC	Water Quality Complaint, Status: Active
   WQE	Water Quality Enforcement, Status: Active
   WQP	Water Quality Permit, Status: Active
   WQR	Water Quality Engineering Review, Status: Active
   X	Citizen Correspondence Form (CCF), Status: Active
   ADAP	Agricultural Complaints, Status: Active

   Shape.STLength()

   PARCEL

   The Parcel number of the property. (Source: King County)

Who produced the data set?

1. Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
   • King County

2. Who also contributed to the data set?

3. To whom should users address questions about the data?
   King County Dept. of Natural Resources and Parks, Water and Lands Resources Division
   Attn: Harkeerat Kang
   GIS Analyst
   201 S Jackson St, Suite 700
   Seattle, WA 98104
   US
   

   206-263-3734 (voice)
   

Why was the data set created?

Drainage complaints reported to King County Dept of Natural Resources and Parks, Water and Land Resources Division, Stormwater Services Section.

How was the data set created?

1. From what previous works were the data drawn?

2. How were the data generated, processed, and modified?

   Date: 01-Jul-2007 (process 1 of 2)

   This feature class is generated weekly using live database managed by Stormwater section in Water and Land Resources Division, DNRP. This was first run in July of 2007.

   Date: 30-Nov-2012 (process 2 of 2)

   This feature class is generated weekly using live database managed by Stormwater section in Water and Land Resources Division, DNRP.

3. What similar or related data should the user be aware of?

   , Drainage Complaint.

How reliable are the data; what problems remain in the data set?

1. How well have the observations been checked?

2. How accurate are the geographic locations?

3. How accurate are the heights or depths?

4. Where are the gaps in the data? What is missing?

5. How consistent are the relationships among the observations, including topology?

How can someone get a copy of the data set?

Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?

Access_Constraints: None

Use_Constraints:

King County data are made available with the understanding that they shall be used exclusively by the obtainer or his/her authorized agents. Digital products may not be reproduced or redistributed in any form or by any means without the express written authorization of King County.

1. Who distributes the data set? (Distributor 1 of 1)
   KCGIS Center
   Attn: Cheryl Wilder
   Data Sales Coordinator
   201 S Jackson St, Suite 700
   Seattle, WA 98104
   US
   

   206-263-5220 (voice)
   

2. What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?

   /plibrary2/property/shapes/polygon/drainage_complaint.shp

3. What legal disclaimers am I supposed to read?

   King County disclaims any warranty of use of any digital product or data beyond that for which it was designed.

4. How can I download or order the data?
   • Availability in digital form:

     Data format:	ESRI Shapefile

   • Cost to order the data:

     Contact KCGIS Client Services for the cost of reproduction - <http://www.kingcounty.gov/operations/GIS/ClientServices.aspx>

Who wrote the metadata?

Dates:

Last modified: 01-Mar-2021

Metadata author:

King County Dept. of Natural Resources and Parks, Water and Lands Resources Division
Attn: Harkeerat Kang
GIS Analyst
201 S Jackson St, Suite 700
Seattle, WA 98104
US

206-263-3734 (voice)
firstname.lastname@kingcounty.gov

Metadata standard:

FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata (FGDC-STD-001-1998)