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Tulare County shows new GIS channel-maintenance tool; commissioners press for ownership and permitting plan
Summary
County RMA GIS analyst demonstrated an ArcGIS-based channel-maintenance editor intended to map who does maintenance on waterways; commissioners praised the tool but raised questions about ownership, liability, permitting and how to populate historic agreements.
Andrea Miranda, the GIS analyst for the Tulare County Resource Management Agency, demonstrated a new ArcGIS Online editor on Jan. 15 designed to show "who is doing work, what work is being performed, and where" on county waterways.
"To enhance the maintenance of our waterways, we developed this tool to be able to track who is doing work, what work is being performed, and where," Andrea Miranda said during a live demonstration. The editor highlights major waterways from the National Hydrography Dataset and allows authorized county users to tag segments with responsible party, routine maintenance agreement numbers, and permitted…
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