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National Hydrography Dataset

U.S. Geological Survey

Details

  • Contains a flow-direction network that traces the water downstream or upstream
  • Uses an addressing system to link specific information about the water such as water discharge, water quality, and fish population
  • Includes more than 50 types of surface water features found on USGS topographic maps
  • Provides links to the NHD Viewer, pre-staged subregions, and dataset extracts by state.