Land-Based Classification Standards

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LBCS

Land-Based

Classification

Standards

Examples of Classification and Coding Schemes

Collected for the LBCS Project

Site-Level Classification Example

Land-Based Classification Standards

Eagle Point Software: Graphic Database Structure Color Codes

Classification System

Codes Description

Classification Details

Classification Scale:

Site-Level Classification

Source/Contact:

Eagle Point Software

Agency/Organization:

Local.Affairs Inc.

Smallest Taxanomic Unit:

Site-based

No. of Coding Levels:

Exhaustive or Unique

Type of Coding Scheme:

Color Codes

No. of Base Classes:

11

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

With all levels of government

Population:

0

Area:

Not Applicable

Year Implemented:

1997

Primary Application:

GIS Data

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Eagle Point Software. 1997. Graphic Database Structure. Dubuque,

Iowa: Eagle Point Software.

Lt. Green Zoning -- Agricultural

Red Zoning -- Commercial low intensity Grey Zoning -- Industrial

Cyan Zoning -- Institutional/government Green Zoning -- Parks and open space Yellow Zoning -- Residential high density Yellow Zoning -- Residential low density Yellow Zoning -- Residential medium density Violet Zoning -- Zoning class A-other Violet Zoning -- Zoning class B-other Yellow Zoning -- Zoning boundary

Yellow Zoning -- Zoning designation annotation Grey Zoning -- Proposed industrial

Lt. Green Existing land-use -- Existing Agriculture Red Existing land-use -- Existing Commercial Grey Existing land-use -- Existing Industrial

Cyan Existing land-use -- Existing land-use annotation Cyan Existing land-use -- Existing land-use boundary Green Existing land-use -- Existing open space

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Green Existing land-use -- Existing park Light Blue Existing land-use -- Existing public Lands Yellow Existing land-use -- Existing residential

Lt. Violet Existing land-use -- Existing transportation right-of-way White Existing land-use -- Existing vacant land

Offwhite Existing land-use -- Existing other land-use 9 General plan -- General plan annotation Offwhite General plan -- Other land-use Lt. Green General plan -- Proposed agricultural Red General plan -- Proposed commercial Grey General plan -- Proposed industrial 9 General plan -- Proposed land-use boundary Green General plan -- Proposed land-use open space Green General plan -- Proposed land-use park Lt. Blue General plan -- Proposed land-use public land Red General plan -- Proposed land-use residential

Violet General plan -- Proposed land-use transportation right-of-way Lt. Green (11) Land cover -- Agricultural area

Lt. Violet (14) Land cover -- Auxiliary cover A Violet (13) Land cover -- Auxiliary cover B Green Land cover -- Broadleaf forest

Red Land cover -- Commercial and industrial development Yellow Land cover -- Grassland

Green Land cover -- Hydrology feature annotation Green Land cover -- Land cover boundary

Green Land cover -- Mixed (conifer/broadleaf) forest Green Land cover -- Pine forest

Yellow Land cover -- Residential development Lt. Green (11) Land cover -- Shrub

Lt. Blue Land cover -- Wetland

White Slope category -- Less than 10% slope White Slope category -- Slope category annotation White Slope category -- Slope category boundary White Slope category -- Slope = 10-19% White Slope category -- Slope = 20-29% White Slope category -- Slope = 30-49% White Slope category -- Slope = 50%+

Lt. Blue Hydrology constraint -- Area adjacent flow line Lt. Blue Hydrology constraint -- Aquifer recharge area

Lt. Blue Hydrology constraint -- Erosion/water quality sensitive Cyan Hydrology constraint -- Flood zone- 10 Year

Cyan Hydrology constraint -- Flood zone- 50 Year Cyan Hydrology constraint -- Flood zone- 100 Year Cyan Hydrology constraint -- Hydrologic const. boundary Cyan Hydrology constraint -- Hydrologic feature annotation Gray (8) Seismic constraint -- Area adjacent to known faults Gray Seismic constraint -- Potential liquefaction area Gray Seismic constraint -- Potential tsunami

Gray (8) Seismic constraint -- Seismic constraint annotation Gray (8) Seismic constraint -- Seismic constraint boundary Cyan Seismic constraint -- Seismic zone 1-low intensity Cyan Seismic constraint -- Seismic zone 2-medium intensity Cyan Seismic constraint -- Seismic zone 3-high intensity Cyan Seismic constraint -- Seismic zone 4-highest intensity

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Lt. Blue Seismic constraint -- Tidal wave inundation area Brown(10) Geologic constraint -- Geologic constraint annotation Brown(10) Geologic constraint -- Geologic constraint boundary Brown(10) Geologic constraint -- Landslide susceptibility-high Brown(10) Geologic constraint -- Landslide susceptibility-moderate Blue Geologic constraint -- Sinkhole potential-high

Blue Geologic constraint -- Sinkhole potential-moderate Lt. Blue Geologic constraint -- Subsidence constraint-moderate Lt. Blue Geologic constraint -- Subsidence constraint-severe Magenta Aesthetic factor -- Aesthetic factor annotation Magenta Aesthetic factor -- Aesthetic factor boundary Magenta Aesthetic factor -- High visual quality

Magenta Aesthetic factor -- Historic preservation district Magenta Aesthetic factor -- Major landmark

Magenta Aesthetic factor -- Ridgeline/ridgetop Magenta Aesthetic factor -- View corridor Green Soil type -- Annotation

Green Soil type -- Boundary Yellow Soil type -- Soil type A Green Soil type -- Soil type B Yellow Soil type -- Soil type C Blue Soil type -- Soil type D Cyan Soil type -- Soil type F (8) Soil type -- Soil type G (9) Soil type -- Soil type H (10) Soil type -- Soil type J (11) Soil type -- Soil type K

Blue Noise constraint -- Aviation noise impact-high Blue Noise constraint -- Aviation noise impact-low Blue Noise constraint -- Aviation noise impact-moderate Blue Noise constraint -- Highway noise impact

Blue Noise constraint -- Annotation Blue Noise constraint -- Boundary Blue Noise constraint -- Impact-high Blue Noise constraint -- Impact-moderate

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Eagle Point Software: Graphic Database Structure Hatch Style

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

Eagle Point Software

Local.Affairs Inc.

Site-based

Exhaustive or Unique

Color Codes: Hatch Patterns

11

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

With all levels of government

Population:

0

Area:

Not Applicable

Year Implemented:

1998

GIS Data

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Eagle Point Software. 1997. Graphic Database Structure. Dubuque,

Iowa: Eagle Point Software.

Hatch Zoning -- Agricultural

Hatch Zoning -- Commercial low intensity Double Hatch Zoning -- Industrial

Hatch Zoning -- Institutional/government Hatch Zoning -- Parks and open space Hatch Zoning -- Residential high density Hatch Zoning -- Residential low density Hatch Zoning -- Residential medium density Hatch Zoning -- Zoning density A-other Hatch Zoning -- Zoning class B-other Contin Zoning -- Zoning boundary

Contin Zoning -- Zoning designation annotation Double Hatch Zoning -- Proposed industrial

Hatch Existing land-use -- Existing agriculture Bbhatch Existing land-uset -- Existing commercial Bbhatch Existing land-uset -- Existing industrial

Contin Existing land-use -- Existing land-use annotation Contin -W/O Existing land-use -- Existing land-use boundary Hatch Existing land-use -- Existing open space Double Hatch Existing land-use -- Existing park Hatch Existing land-use -- Existing public lands Hatch Existing land-use -- Existing residential

Hatch Existing land-use -- Existing transportation right-of-way Hatch Existing land-use -- Existing vacant land

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Contin General plan -- General plan annotation Hatch General plan -- Other land-use Hatch General plan -- Proposed agricultural Double Hatch General plan -- Proposed commercial Double Hatch General plan -- Proposed industrial Contin -W/O General plan -- Proposed land-use boundary Hatch General plan -- Proposed land-use open space Double Hatch General plan -- Proposed land-use park Hatch General plan -- Proposed land-use public Land Hatch General plan -- Proposed land-use residential

Hatch General plan -- Proposed land-use transportation right-of-way Hatch Land cover -- Agricultural area

Hatch Land cover -- Auxiliary cover A Hatch Land cover -- Auxiliary cover B Hatch Land cover -- Broadleaf forest

Double Hatch Land cover -- Commercial and industrial development Grass(100) Land cover -- Grassland

Contin Land cover -- Hydrology feature annotation Contin -W/O Land cover -- Land cover boundary

Double Hatch Land cover -- Mixed (conifer/broadleaf) forest Hatch Land cover -- Pine forest

Hatch Land cover -- Residential development Double Hatch Land cover -- Shrub

Dash(200) Land cover -- Wetland

Hatch Slope category -- Less than 10% Slope Contin Slope category -- Slope category annotation Contin -W/O Slope category -- Slope category boundary Hatch Slope category -- Slope = 10-19% Hatch Slope category -- Slope = 20-29% Hatch Slope category -- Slope = 30-49% Hatch Slope category -- Slope = 50%+

Dots(200) Hydrology constraint -- Area adjacent flow line Square(300) Hydrology constraint -- Aquifer recharge area Dots(400) Hydrology constraint -- Erosion/water auality sensitive Hatch Hydrology constraint -- Flood zone- 10 year

Hatch Hydrology constraint -- Flood zone- 50 year Hatch Hydrology constraint -- Flood zone- 100 year Contin -W/O Hydrology constraint -- Hydrologic const. Boundary Contin Hydrology constraint -- Hydrologic feature annotation Dots(300) Seismic constraint -- Area adjacent to known faults Angle(200) Seismic constraint -- Potential liquefaction area Angle(100) Seismic constraint -- Potential tsunami

Contin Seismic constraint -- Seismic constraint annotation Contin -W/O Seismic constraint -- Seismic constraint boundary Hatch Seismic constraint -- Seismic zone 1-low intensity Hatch Seismic constraint -- Seismic zone 2-medium intensity Hatch Seismic constraint -- Seismic zone 3-high intensity Hatch Seismic constraint -- Seismic zone 4-highest intensity Mudst(100) Seismic constraint -- Tidal wave inundation area Contin Geologic constraint -- Geologic constraint annotation Contin -W/O Geologic constraint -- Geologic constraint boundary Hatch Geologic constraint -- Landslide susceptibility-high Hatch Geologic constraint -- Landslide susceptibility-moderate Zigzag(200) Geologic constraint -- Sinkhole potential-high

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Zigzag(400) Geologic constraint -- Sinkhole potential-moderate Hatch Geologic constraint -- Subsidence constraint-moderate Hatch Geologic constraint -- Subsidence constraint-severe Contin Aesthetic factor -- Aesthetic factor annotation Contin -W/O Aesthetic factor -- Aesthetic factor boundary Escher Aesthetic factor -- High visual quality

Cross Aesthetic factor -- Historic preservation district Honey Aesthetic factor -- Major landmark

Angle Aesthetic factor -- Ridgeline/ridgetop Plast Aesthetic factor -- View corridor Contin Soil type -- Annotation

Contin -W/O Soil area -- Boundary Hatch Soil type -- Soil type A Hatch Soil type -- Soil type B Hatch Soil type -- Soil type C Hatch Soil type -- Soil type D Hatch Soil type -- Soil type F Hatch Soil type -- Soil type G Hatch Soil type -- Soil type H Hatch Soil type -- Soil type J Hatch Soil type -- Soil type K

Hatch Noise constraint -- Aviation noise impact-high Hatch Noise constraint -- Aviation noise impact-low Hatch Noise constraint -- Aviation noise impact-moderate Dots(200) Noise constraint -- Highway noise impact

Contin Noise constraint -- Annotation Contin -W/O Noise constraint -- Boundary Dash(100) Noise constraint -- Impact-high Dash(200) Noise constraint -- Impact-moderate

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FEMA: HAZUS, Airport System Classifications

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Structure

1-Level

Mixed Codes: Letter and Numeric

87

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

With other state and federal agencies

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1997

Earthquake Loss Estimation and Disaster Planning

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Federal Emergency Management Agency and National Institute of

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

Federal Emergency Management Agency.

ACT1Low Airport control tower, RC shear walls (C2l) ACT2Low Airport control tower, braced steel frame (S2l) ACT3Low Airport control tower, MR steel frame (S1l) ACT4Low Airport control tower, steel frame & URM (S5l) ACT5Low Airport control tower, tilt-up (PC1)

ACT6Low Airport control tower, C3L (concrete frame & URM) ACT7Low Airport control tower, W1 (wood)

ACT1Medium Airport control tower, RC shear walls (C2l) ACT2Medium Airport control tower, braced steel frame (S2l) ACT3Medium Airport control tower, MR steel frame (S1l) ACT4Medium Airport control tower, steel frame & URM (S5l) ACT5Medium Airport control tower, tilt-up (PC1)

ACT6Medium Airport control tower, C3L (concrete frame & URM) ACT7Medium Airport control tower, W1 (wood)

ACT1High Airport control tower, RC shear walls (C2l) ACT2High Airport control tower, braced steel frame (S2l) ACT3High Airport control tower, MR steel frame (S1l) ACT4High Airport control tower, steel frame & URM (S5l) ACT5High Airport control tower, tilt-up (PC1)

ACT6High Airport control tower, C3L (concrete frame & URM) ACT7High Airport control tower, W1 (wood)

ARW1 Airport runway

ATB1Low Airport terminal building, RC shear walls (C2l) ATB2Low Airport terminal building, braced steel frame (S2l)

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ATB3Low Airport terminal building, MR steel frame (S1l) ATB4Low Airport terminal building, steel frame & URM (S5l) ATB5Low Airport terminal building, tilt-up (PC1)

ATB6Low Airport terminal building, W1 (wood)

ATB1Medium Airport terminal building, RC shear walls (C2l) ATB2Medium Airport terminal building, braced steel frame (S2l) ATB3Medium Airport terminal building, MR steel frame (S1l) ATB4Medium Airport terminal building, steel frame & URM (S5l) ATB5Medium Airport terminal building, tilt-up (PC1)

ATB6Medium Airport terminal building, W1 (wood)

ATB1High Airport terminal building, RC shear walls (C2l) ATB2High Airport terminal building, braced steel frame (S2l) ATB3High Airport terminal building, MR steel frame (S1l) ATB4High Airport terminal building, steel frame & URM (S5l) ATB5High Airport terminal building, tilt-up (PC1)

ATB6High Airport terminal building, W1 (wood)

ATBU1 Airport terminal building w/unknown structure type APS1Low Airport parking structure, RC shear walls (C2l) APS2Low Airport parking structure, braced steel frame (S2l) APS3Low Airport parking structure, MR steel frame (S1l) APS4Low Airport parking structure, steel frame & URM (S5l) APS5Low Airport parking structure, tilt-up (PC1)

APS6Low Airport parking structure, W1 (wood)

APS1Medium Airport parking structure, RC shear walls (C2l) APS2Medium Airport parking structure, braced steel frame (S2l) APS3Medium Airport parking structure, MR steel frame (S1l) APS4Medium Airport parking structure, steel frame & URM (S5l) APS5Medium Airport parking structure, tilt-up (PC1)

APS6Medium Airport parking structure, W1 (wood)

APS1High Airport parking structure, RC shear walls (C2l) APS2High Airport parking structure, braced steel frame (S2l) APS3High Airport parking structure, MR steel frame (S1l) APS4High Airport parking structure, steel frame & URM (S5l) APS5High Airport parking structure, tilt-up (PC1)

APS6High Airport parking structure, W1 (wood)

AFF1 Airport fuel facility w/ anchored tanks, w/ back-up (BU) power AFF2 Airport fuel facility w/ anchored tanks, w/o BU power AFF3 Airport fuel facility w/ unanchored tanks, w/ BU power AFF4 Airport fuel facility w/ unanchored tanks, w/o BU power AFF5 Airport fuel facility w/ buried tanks

AMF1Low Airport maintenance & hangar facility, RC shear walls (C2l) AMF2Low Airport maintenance & hangar facility, braced steel frame (S2l) AMF3Low Airport maintenance & hangar facility, MR steel frame (S1l) AMF4Low Airport maintenance & hangar facility, steel frame & URM (S5l) AMF5Low Airport maintenance & hangar facility, tilt-up (PC1)

AMF6Low Airport maintenance & hangar facility, C3L (concrete frame & URM) AMF7Low Airport maintenance & hangar facility, W1 (wood)

AMF1Medium Airport maintenance & hangar facility, RC shear walls (C2l) AMF2Medium Airport maintenance & hangar facility, braced steel frame (S2l) AMF3Medium Airport maintenance & hangar facility, MR steel frame (S1l) AMF4Medium Airport maintenance & hangar facility, steel frame & URM (S5l) AMF5Medium Airport maintenance & hangar facility, tilt-up (PC1)

AMF6Medium Airport maintenance & hangar facility, C3L (concrete frame & URM) AMF7Medium Airport maintenance & hangar facility, W1 (wood)

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AMF1High Airport maintenance & hangar facility, RC shear walls (C2l) AMF2High Airport maintenance & hangar facility, braced steel frame (S2l) AMF3High Airport maintenance & hangar facility, MR steel frame (S1l) AMF4High Airport maintenance & hangar facility, steel frame & URM (S5l) AMF5High Airport maintenance & hangar facility, tilt-up (PC1)

AMF6High Airport maintenance & hangar facility, C3L (concrete frame & URM) AMF7High Airport maintenance & hangar facility, W1 (wood)

AFO1 Gliderport, seaport, stolport, ultralight or baloonport facilities AFHigh1 Heliport facilities

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FEMA: HAZUS, Building Occupancy Classes

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

2-Level

7

Primary Data Source:

Property Assessor Records

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1997

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

RES1 Residential -- Single-family dwelling RES2 Residential -- Mobile home RES3 Residential -- Multifamily dwelling RES4 Residential -- Temporary lodging RES5 Residential -- Institutional dormitory RES6 Residential -- Nursing home COM1 Commercial -- Retail trade COM2 Commercial -- Wholesale trade

COM3 Commercial -- Personal and repair services

COM4 Commercial -- Financial/professional/technical services COM5 Commercial -- Banks

COM6 Commercial -- Hospital

COM7 Commercial -- Medical office/clinic COM8 Commercial -- Entertainment & recreation COM9 Commercial -- Theaters

COM10 Commercial -- Parking IND1 Industrial -- Heavy IND2 Industrial -- Light

IND3 Industrial -- Food/drugs/chemicals IND4 Industrial -- Metals/minerals processing IND5 Industrial -- High technology

IND6 Industrial -- Construction AGR1 Agriculture

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GOV1 Government -- General services GOV2 Government -- Emergency response EDU1 Grade Schools

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FEMA: HAZUS, Bus System Classification

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

1-Level

51

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1990

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

BPT1Low Bus urban station, RC shear walls (C2l) BPT2Low Bus urban station, braced steel frame (S2l) BPT3Low Bus urban station, MR steel frame (S1l) BPT4Low Bus urban station, steel frame & URM (S5l) BPT5Low Bus urban station, tilt-up (PC1)

BPT6Low Bus urban station, 3l (concrete frame & URM) BPT7Low Bus urban station, W1 (wood)

BPT1Medium Bus urban station, RC shear walls (C2l) BPT2Medium Bus urban station, braced steel frame (S2l) BPT3Medium Bus urban station, MR steel frame (S1l) BPT4Medium Bus urban station, steel frame & URM (S5l) BPT5Medium Bus urban station, tilt-up (PC1)

BPT6Medium Bus urban station, C3L (concrete frame & URM) BPT7Medium Bus urban station, W1 (wood)

BPT1High Bus urban station, RC shear walls (C2l) BPT2High Bus urban station, braced steel frame (S2l) BPT3High Bus urban station, MR steel frame (S1l) BPT4High Bus urban station, steel frame & URM (S5l) BPT5High Bus urban station, tilt-up (PC1)

BPT6High Bus urban station, C3L (concrete frame & URM) BPT7High Bus urban station, W1 (wood)

BFF1 Bus fuel facility w/ anchored tanks, w/ back-up (bu) power BFF2 Bus fuel facility w/ anchored tanks, w/o BU power BFF3 Bus fuel facility w/ unanchored tanks, w/ BU power

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BFF4 Bus fuel facility w/ unanchored tanks, w/o BU power BFF5 Bus fuel facility w/ buried tanks

BDF1 Bus dispatch facility w/ anchored sub-comp., w/ BU power BDF2 Bus dispatch facility w/ anchored sub-comp., w/o BU power BDF3 Bus dispatch facility w/ unanchored sub-comp., w/ BU power BDF4 Bus dispatch facility w/ unanchored sub-comp., w/o BU power BMF1Low Bus maintenance facilities, RC shear walls (C2l)

BMF2Low Bus maintenance facilities, braced steel frame (S2l) BMF3Low Bus maintenance facilities, MR steel frame (S1l) BMF4Low Bus maintenance facilities, steel frame & URM (S5l) BMF5Low Bus maintenance facilities, tilt-up (PC1)

BMF6Low Bus maintenance facilities, C3L (concrete frame & URM) BMF7Low Bus maintenance facilities, W1 (wood)

BMF1Medium Bus maintenance facilities, RC shear walls (C2l) BMF2Medium Bus maintenance facilities, braced steel frame (S2l) BMF3Medium Bus maintenance facilities, MR steel frame (S1l) BMF4MediumBM Bus maintenance facilities, steel frame & URM (S5l) BMF5Medium Bus maintenance facilities, tilt-up (PC1)

BMF6Medium Bus maintenance facilities, C3L (concrete frame & URM) BMF7Medium Bus maintenance facilities, W1 (wood)

BMF1High Bus maintenance facilities, RC shear walls (C2l) BMF2High Bus maintenance facilities, braced steel frame (S2l) BMF3High Bus maintenance facilities, MR steel frame (S1l) BMF4High Bus maintenance facilities, steel frame & URM (S5l) BMF5High Bus maintenance facilities, tilt-up (PC1)

BMF6High Bus maintenance facilities, C3L (concrete frame & URM) BMF7High Bus maintenance facilities, W1 (wood)

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FEMA: HAZUS, Communication System Classification

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

1-Level

8

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1990

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

CCO1 Central offices with anchored components , w/ back-up (BU) power CCO2 Central offices with anchored components , w/o BU power CCO3 Central offices with unanchored components , w/ BU power CCO4 Central offices with unanchored components , w/o BU power CBR1 AM or FM radio stations or transmitters

CBT1 TV stations or transmitters CBW1 Weather stations or transmitters CBO1 Other stations or transmitters

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FEMA: HAZUS, Electric Power System Classification

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

1-Level

12

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1990

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

ESS1 Low voltage (115 KV) substation with anchored components ESS2 Low voltage (115 KV) substation with unanchored components ESS3 Medium voltage (230 KV) substation with anchored components ESS4 Medium voltage (230 KV) substation with unanchored components ESS5 High voltage (500 KV) substation with anchored components ESS6 High voltage (500 KV) substation with unanchored components EDC1 Distribution circuits with seismically designed components EDC2 Distribution circuits with standard components

EPP1 Small power plants with anchored components < 100 MW EPP2 Small power plants with unanchored components < 100 MW EPP3 Medium/large power plants with anchored components * 100 MW EPP4 Medium/large power plants with unanchored components *100 MW

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FEMA: HAZUS, Essential Facilities Classification

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Site

1-Level

9

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not Applicable

Year Implemented:

1997

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

EFHS Medical Care Facilities -- Small hospital -- Hospitals with less than 50 beds EFHM Medical Care Facilities -- Medium hospital -- Hospitals with beds between and 150 EFHL Medical Care Facilities -- Large hospital -- Hospitals with greater than 150 beds EFMC Medical Care Facilities -- Medical clinics -- Clinics, labs, and blood banks EFFS Emergency Response -- Fire station

EFPS Emergency Response -- Police station

EFEO Emergency Response -- Emergency operation center EFS1 Schools -- Grade schools -- Primary and high schools EFS2 Schools -- Colleges and University

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FEMA: HAZUS, Ferry System Classifications

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

1-Level

52

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1997

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

FWS1 Ferry waterfront structures

FPT1Low Passenger terminals, RC shear walls (C2l) FPT2Low Passenger terminals, braced steel frame (S2l) FPT3Low Passenger terminals, MR steel frame (S1l) FPT4Low Passenger terminals, steel frame & URM (S5l) FPT5Low Passenger terminals, tilt-up (PC1)

FPT6Low Passenger terminals, C3L (Concrete frame & URM) FPT7Low Passenger terminals, W1 (wood)

FPT1Medium Passenger terminals, RC shear walls (C2l) FPT2Medium Passenger terminals, braced steel frame (S2l) FPT3Medium Passenger terminals, MR steel frame (S1l) FPT4Medium Passenger terminals, steel frame & URM (S5l) FPT5Medium Passenger terminals, tilt-up (PC1)

FPT6Medium Passenger terminals, C3L (Concrete frame & URM) FPT7Medium Passenger terminals, W1 (wood)

FPT1High Passenger terminals, RC shear walls (C2l) FPT2High Passenger terminals, braced steel frame (S2l) FPT3High Passenger terminals, MR steel frame (S1l) FPT4High Passenger terminals, steel frame & URM (S5l) FPT5High Passenger terminals, tilt-up (PC1)

FPT6High Passenger terminals, C3L (Concrete frame & URM) FPT7High Passenger terminals, W1 (wood)

FFF1 Ferry fuel facility w/ anchored tanks, w/ back-up (bu) power FFF2 Ferry fuel facility w/ anchored tanks, w/o BU power

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FFF3 Ferry fuel facility w/ unanchored tanks, w/ BU power FFF4 Ferry fuel facility w/ unanchored tanks, w/o BU power FFF5 Ferry fuel facility w/ buried tanks

FDF1 Ferry dispatch facility w/ anchored sub-comp., w/ BU power FDF2 Ferry dispatch facility w/ anchored sub-comp., w/o BU power FDF3 Ferry dispatch facility w/ unanchored sub-comp., w/ BU power FDF4 Ferry dispatch facility w/ unanchored sub-comp., w/o BU power FMF1Low Piers and dock facilities, RC shear walls (C2l)

FMF2Low Piers and dock facilities, braced steel frame (S2l) FMF3Low Piers and dock facilities, MR steel frame (S1l) FMF4Low Piers and dock facilities, steel frame & URM (S5l) FMF5Low Piers and dock facilities, tilt-up (PC1)

FMF6Low Piers and dock facilities, C3L (Concrete frame & URM) FMFFMLow Piers and dock facilities, W1 (wood)

FMF1Medium Piers and dock facilities, RC shear walls (C2l) FMF2Medium Piers and dock facilities, braced steel frame (S2l) FMF3Medium Piers and dock facilities, MR steel frame (S1l) FMF4Medium Piers and dock facilities, steel frame & URM (S5l) FMF5Medium Piers and dock facilities, tilt-up (PC1)

FMF6Medium Piers and dock facilities, C3L (Concrete frame & URM) FMF7Medium Piers and dock facilities, W1 (wood)

FMF1High Piers and dock facilities, RC shear walls (C2l) FMF2High Piers and dock facilities, braced steel frame (S2l) FMF3High Piers and dock facilities, MR steel frame (S1l) FMF4High Piers and dock facilities, steel frame & URM (S5l) FMF5High Piers and dock facilities, tilt-up (PC1)

FMF6High Piers and dock facilities, C3L (Concrete frame & URM) FMF7High Piers and dock facilities, W1 (wood)

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FEMA: HAZUS, Highway System Classification

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

1-Level

16

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1990

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

HRD1 Highway roads -- Major roads HRD2 Highway roads -- Urban roads

HBR1 Highway bridges -- Major bridge - seismically designed/retrofitted HBR2 Highway bridges -- Major bridge - conventionally designed

HBR3 Highway bridges -- Continuous bridge - seismically designed/retrofitted HBR4 Highway bridges -- Continuous bridge - conventionally designed

HBR5 Highway bridges -- Simply supported bridge - seismically designed/retrofitted HBR6 Highway bridges -- Simply supported bridge - conventionally designed HBR7 Highway bridges -- "High risk" major bridge - seismically designed/retrofitted HBR8 Highway bridges -- "High risk" major bridge - conventionally designed

HBR9 Highway bridges -- "High risk" continuous bridge - seismically designed/retrofitted HBR10 Highway bridges -- "High risk" continuous bridge - conventionally designed

HBR11 Highway bridges -- "High risk" simply supported bridge - seismically designed/retrofitted HBR12 Highway bridges -- "High risk" simply supported bridge - conventionally designed HTU1 Highway tunnels -- Highway bored/drilled tunnel

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FEMA: HAZUS, Light Rail System Classification

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

1-Level

32

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1990

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

LTR1 Light rail track

LBR1 Light rail bridge seismically designed/retrofitted LBR2 Light rail bridge conventionally designed LTU1 Light rail bored/drilled tunnel

LTU2 Light rail cut and cover tunnel

LDC1 Light rail dc substation w/ anchored sub-components LDC2 Light rail dc substation w/ unanchored sub-components

LDF1 Light rail dispatch facility w/ anchored sub-comp., w/ back-up (BU) power LDF2 Light rail dispatch facility w/ anchored sub-comp., w/o BU power LDF3 Light rail dispatch facility w/ unanchored sub-comp., w/ BU power LDF4 Light rail dispatch facility w/ unanchored sub-comp., w/o BU power LMF1Low Maintenance facility, RC shear walls (C2l)

LMF2Low Maintenance facility, braced steel frame (S2l) LMF3Low Maintenance facility, MR steel frame (S1l) LMF4Low Maintenance facility, steel frame & URM (S5l) LMF5Low Maintenance facility, tilt-up (pc1)

LMF6Low Maintenance facility, C3l (concrete frame & URM) LMF7Low Maintenance facility, W1 (wood)

LMF1Medium Maintenance facility, RC shear walls (C2l) LMF2Medium Maintenance facility, braced steel frame (S2l) LMF3Medium Maintenance facility, MR steel frame (S1l) LMF4Medium Maintenance facility, steel frame & URM (S5l) LMF5Medium Maintenance facility, tilt-up (PC1)

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LMF7Medium Maintenance facility, 1 (wood)

LMF1High Maintenance facility, RC shear walls (C2l) LMF2High Maintenance facility, braced steel frame (S2l) LMF3High Maintenance facility, MR steel frame (S1l) LMF4High Maintenance facility, steel frame & URM (S5l) LMF5High Maintenance facility, tilt-up (PC1)

LMF6High Maintenance facility, C3l (concrete frame & URM) LMF7High Maintenance facility, W1 (wood)

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FEMA: HAZUS, Natural Gas System Classifications

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

1-Level

4

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

With other local and state agencies

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1990

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

NGP1 Welded steel pipe with gas welded joints NGP2 Welded steel pipe with arc welded joints NGC1 Compressor stations with anchored components NGC2 Compressor stations with unanchored components

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FEMA: HAZUS, Oil System Classification

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

1-Level

10

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1990

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

OIP1 Welded steel pipe with gas welded joints OIP2 Welded steel pipe with arc welded joints

ORF1 Small refinery with anchored equipment < 100,000 bl/day ORF2 Small refinery with unanchored equipment < 100,000 bl/day ORF3 Medium/large refinery with anchored equipment * 100,000 bl/day ORF4 Medium/large refinery with unanchored equipment *100,000 bl/day OPP1 Pumping plant with anchored equipment

OPP2 Pumping plant with unanchored equipment OTF1 Tank farms with anchored tanks

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FEMA: HAZUS, Port and Harbor System Classification

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

1-Level

29

Primary Data Source:

Varies

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1990

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

PWS1 Waterfront structures

PEQ1 Stationary port handling equipment PEQ2 Rail mounted port handling equipment PWH1Low Port warehouses, RC shear walls (C2l) PWH2Low Port warehouses, braced steel frame (S2l) PWH3Low Port warehouses, MR steel frame (S1l) PWH4Low Port warehouses, steel frame & URM (S5l) PWH5Low Port warehouses, tilt-up (PC1)

PWH6Low Port warehouses, C3L (Concrete frame & URM) PWH7Low Port warehouses, W1 (wood)

PWH1Medium Port warehouses, RC shear walls (C2l) PWH2Medium Port warehouses, braced steel frame (S2l) PWH3Medium Port warehouses, MR steel frame (S1l) PWH4Medium Port warehouses, steel frame & URM (S5l) PWH5Medium Port warehouses, tilt-up (PC1)

PWH6Medium Port warehouses, C3L (Concrete frame & URM) PWH7Medium Port warehouses, W1 (wood)

PWH1High Port warehouses, RC shear walls (C2l) PWHHHigh Port warehouses, braced steel frame (S2l) PWH3High Port warehouses, MR steel frame (S1l) PWH4High Port warehouses, steel frame & URM (S5l) PWH5High Port warehouses, tilt-up (PC1)

PWH6High Port warehouses, C3L (Concrete frame & URM) PWH7High Port warehouses, W1 (wood)

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PFF1 Port fuel facility w/ anchored tanks, w/ back-up (BU) power PFF2 Port fuel facility w/ anchored tanks, w/o BU power PFF3 Port fuel facility w/ unanchored tanks, w/ BU power PFF4 Port fuel facility w/ unanchored tanks, w/o BU power PFF5 Port fuel facility w/ buried tanks

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FEMA: HAZUS, Potable Water System Classification

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Parcel

1-Level

20

Primary Data Source:

Site Surveys, Engineering records

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1990

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

PWP1 Brittle pipe PWP2 Ductile pipe

PWT1 Small WTP with anchored components < 50 MGD PWT2 Small WTP with unanchored components < 50 MGD PWT3 Medium WTP with anchored components 50-200 MGD PWT4 Medium WTP with unanchored components 50-200 MGD PWT5 Large WTP with anchored components > 200 MGD PWT6 Large WTP with unanchored components > 200 MGD PWE1 Wells

PST1 On ground anchored concrete tank PST2 On ground unanchored concrete tank PST3 On ground anchored steel tank PST4 On ground unanchored steel tank PST5 Above ground steel tank PST6 On ground wood tank PST7 Buried concrete tank

PPP1 Small pumping plant with anchored equipment < 10 MGD PPP2 Small pumping plant with unanchored equipment < 10 MGD PPP3 Medium/large pumping plant with anchored equipment * 10 MGD PPP4 Medium/large pumping plant with unanchored equipment *10 MGD

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FEMA: HAZUS, Site Classes

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Parcel

1-Level

Letter Codes

10

Varies

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1997

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

A Hard rock - Eastern United States sites only B Rock

C Very dense soil and soft rock - untrained shear strength us > 2000 psf (us > 100 kpa) or n > 50 blows/ft

D Stiff soils - Stiff soil with undrained shear strength 1000 psf < us < 2000 psf (50 kPa < us < 100 kPa) or 15 < N < 50 blows/ft

E Soft soils - Profile with more than 10 ft (3 m) of soft clay defined as soil with plasticity index PI > 20, moisture content w > 40% and undrained shear strength us < 1000 psf (50 kPa) (N < 15 blows/ft)

F Soils requiring site-specific evaluations

F1 Soils requiring site-specific evaluations -- Soils vulnerable to potential failure or collapse under seismic loading: e.g. liquefiable soils, quick and highly sensitive clays, collapsible weakly cemented soils

F2 Soils requiring site-specific evaluations -- Peats and/or highly organic clays (10 ft (3 m) or thicker layer)

F3 Soils requiring site-specific evaluations -- Very high plasticity clays: (25 ft (8 m) or thicker layer with plasticity index >75)

F4 Soils requiring site-specific evaluations -- Very thick soft/medium stiff clays: (120 ft (36 m) or thicker layer)

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FEMA: HAZUS, Structural Building Classifications

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

1-Level

36

Primary Data Source:

Site Surveys, Property Assessment Records

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1997

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Federal Emergency Management Agency and National Institute of

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

W1 Wood, light frame (5,000 sq ft) W2 Wood, greater than (5,000 sq ft)

S1L Wood, greater than (5,000 sq ft) -- Low-rise S1M Wood, greater than (5,000 sq ft) -- Mid-rise S1H Wood, greater than (5,000 sq ft) -- High-rise S2L Steel braced frame -- Low-rise

S2M Steel braced frame -- Mid-rise S2H Steel braced frame -- High-rise S3 Steel light frame

S4L Steel frame with cast-in-place concrete shear walls -- Low-rise S4M Steel frame with cast-in-place concrete shear walls -- Mid-rise S4H Steel frame with cast-in-place concrete shear walls -- High-rise S5L Steel frame with unreinforced masonry infill walls -- Low-rise S5M Steel frame with unreinforced masonry infill walls -- Mid-rise S5H Steel frame with unreinforced masonry infill walls -- High-rise C1L Concrete moment frame -- Low-rise

C1M Concrete moment frame -- Mid-rise C1H Concrete moment frame -- High-rise C2L Concrete shear walls -- Low-rise C2M Concrete shear walls -- Mid-rise C2H Concrete shear walls -- High-rise

C3L Concrete frame with unreinforced masonry infill walls -- Low-rise C3M Concrete frame with unreinforced masonry infill walls -- Mid-rise C3H Concrete frame with unreinforced masonry infill walls -- High-rise

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PC1 Precast concrete tilt-up walls

PC2L Precast concrete frames with concrete shear walls -- Low-rise PC2M Precast concrete frames with concrete shear walls -- Mid-rise PC2H Precast concrete frames with concrete shear walls -- High-rise

RM1L Reinforced masonry bearing walls with wood or metal deck diaphragms -- Low-rise RM2M Reinforced masonry bearing walls with wood or metal deck diaphragms -- Mid-rise RM2L Reinforced masonry bearing walls with precast concrete diaphragms -- Low-rise RM2M Reinforced masonry bearing walls with precast concrete diaphragms -- Mid-rise RM2H Reinforced masonry bearing walls with precast concrete diaphragms -- High-rise URML Unreinforced masonry bearing walls -- Low-rise

URMM Unreinforced masonry bearing walls -- Mid-rise MH Mobile homes

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FEMA: HAZUS, Waste Water System Classification

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

HAZUS User's Manual

Structure

1-Level

12

Primary Data Source:

Site Surveys, Engineering records

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1997

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Building Sciences. 1997. HAZUS User's Manual. Washington, D.C.:

WWP1 Brittle pipe WWP2 Ductile pipe

WWT1 Small WWTP with anchored components < 50 MGD WWT2 Small WWTP with unanchored components < 50 MGD WWT3 Medium WWTP with anchored components 50-200 MGD WWT4 Medium WWTP with unanchored components 50-200 MGD WWT5 Large WWTP with anchored components > 200 MGD WWT6 Large WWTP with unanchored components > 200 MGD WLS1 Small lift stations with anchored components < 10 MGD WLS2 Small lift stations with unanchored components < 10 MGD WLS3 Medium/large lift stations with anchored components * 10 MGD WLS4 Medium/large lift stations with unanchored components * 10 MGD

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FEMA: Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards, Building Structure

Codes

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards

Structure

1-Level

No. of Base Classes:

12

Varies

Data Sharing:

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1988

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Federal Emergency Management Agency. 1988. Rapid Visual

Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards: A Handbook.

Washington, D.C.: Federal Emergency Management Agency.

W Wood buildings of all types S1 Steel moment resisting frames S2 Braced steel frames

S3 Light metal buildings

S4 Steel frames with cast in place concrete shear walls C1 Concrete moment resisting frames

C2 Concrete shear wall buildings

C3/S5 Concrete or steelframe buildings with unreinforced masonry infill walls PC1 Tilt-up buildings

PC2 Precast concrete frame buildings RM Reinforced masonry

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FGDC: Cadastral Data Content Standard for Parcel Type, Parcel Area Type, and Restriction Type

Classification System

Classification Scale:

Source/Contact:

Federal Geographic Data Committee - Cadastral subcommittee

Federal Geographic Data Committee

Parcel

3-Level

No Codes Used

227

Primary Data Source:

Land Records

Data Sharing:

Other government agencies

Population:

0

Area:

Not applicable

Year Implemented:

1996

Cadastral Layers

Type of Detail

Description

References:

Federal Geographic Data Committee. 1996. FGDC Cadastral Data

Content Standard for the national Spatial Data Infrastructure.

Washington, D.C.: Federal Geographic Data Committee. Available:

http://www.fgdc.gov/Standards/Documents/Standards/Cadastral/ca

dstandard.pdf. Last Accessed: 6 August 1997.

ADMINISTRATIVE SITE -- A reservation of public lands to support administrative programs such as maintenance facilities, public buildings, ranger stations, technical centers or other facilitie

AGRICULTURAL AREA -- An area for practicing the science, art and business of cultivating the soil, producing crops and raising livestock on lands so designated

AIR FORCE BASE -- AIR FORCE STATION AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION AIRPORT -- A cleared and level area where aircraft can take off and land. Air navigation site a site used to record, plan and control the position of an aircraft

AIRSPACE RESERVE -- The section of the atmosphere above a particular land area that is set aside for special use

ALASKA NATIVE ALLOTMENT -- An allocation of land to a native of which he had made substantially continuous use and occupancy for a period of 5 years

ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGE STAT AREA -- 1990 census statistical areas that delineate the settled area of each Alaska Native Village pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ANADROMOUS SPAWNING AREA -- An area where fish ascending rivers from the sea go to spawn

ARCHEOLOGICAL AREA -- An area known to have fossil relics, artifacts or monuments of past human life and activities

AREA OF CRITICAL ENVT CONCERN -- Land used as a buffer area to protect wilderness and other fragile areas to limit the types of uses within an area of critical environmental concern, but do not have legally recognized boundaries

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AVIATION NAVIGATIONAL AID -- Airport approach lighting system or rotating beacons where the airport itself is not located on National Forest system land. Also where a navigation route marker consists of a visual, non Federal Domain of Values

BACK COUNTRY BYWAY, NATIONAL -- A back country byway is a component of the National Scenic Byway system which focuses primarily on scenic corridors along back country roads.

BATTLEFIELD PARK, NATIONAL -- Land set aside to preserve places and commemorate persons, events and activities important in the Nation's Military history

BATTLEFIELD SITE, NATIONAL -- Land set aside to preserve places and commemorate persons, events and activities important in the Nation's Military history

BATTLEFIELD, NATIONAL -- Land set aside to preserve places and commemorate persons, events and activities important in the Nation's Military history

BOATING SITE -- Land used to store or dock boats

BOMB/ TARGET/ GUNNERY RANGE -- Land set aside for aerial, anti-aircraft, archery, and rifle ranges

BOTANICAL AREA -- Land set aside to study science of plants BUILDING -- A structure built to shelter people, animals or goods

CAMPSITE -- An area suitable or used for recreation composed of more or less permanent shelters

CANAL -- An artificial waterway for navigation or for draining or irrigating land

CCC CAMP -- Land set aside for public works performed by the civilian conservation corps CEMETERY -- A place used for burying the dead

CEMETERY, COUNTY -- A place used for burying the dead managed by a county CEMETERY, NATIONAL -- A place used for burying the dead managed by the federal government

CEMETERY, STATE -- A place used for burying the dead managed by a state government CIVIL WORKS PROJECT -- An area set aside and managed by the Corps of Engineers to provide for flood control, irrigation, navigation, recreation, water quality and water supply CLASS-AID LEGISLATION -- A designation of public lands as being suitable for transfer/ use under provisions of a public land law not yet passed by Congress

CLASS-MILITARY -- A designation of public lands as being suitable for military purposes CLASS-NATIVE RESERVE -- A designation of public lands as being suitable for a native reserve

COAL RESERVE -- Land set aside as it is valuable for coal deposits

COMM URBAN-SUBURB, POTENT -- Land that has the potential for growth as a city COMMUNICATION SITE -- Land set aside for the electronic exchange of ideas, messages, information.aircraft, archery and rifle ranges, combat and training areas

COMMUNITY URBAN-SUBURBAN -- Land that has the potential for growth as a city CONSERVATION AREA -- Land set aside for the controlled use and systematic protection of natural resources

CONSERVATION AREA, NATIONAL -- Land given a special designation for the specific purpose outlined in the establishing act of congress. Ex: Sec 401, PL 96

CONSERVATION EASEMENT -- A right on another persons land to care for and preserve natural resources

COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT AREA -- An area of land that is managed by more than one agency, federal or local government

COORDINATION AREA -- Any area administered as part of the National Wildlife Refuge System managed by the States under cooperative agreements between the Service and one or more State fish and wildlife agency

COUNTY MAINTENANCE YARD/ GARAGE -- Land used for maintenance of county equipment

CULTURAL-TRADITIONAL -- Identifies areas or other designations and/or withdrawals for protection and/or enhancement of traditional values

CULTURAL-HISTORICAL -- Identifies areas or other designations and/or withdrawals for protection and/or enhancement of historic properties

DAM SITE -- Land set aside to contain a barrier built across a waterway to control the flow or raise the level of water

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DATA COLLECTION SITE -- Land set aside to provide an area to gather information on a natural resource

DRAINAGE -- Land set aside to protect the natural outflow of a river system DUNE -- An area set aside to protect a ridge or hill of wind blown sand

EAGLE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA -- Special interest area managed to protect eagle habitat

EASEMENT -- An area of land with a right afforded a person to make limited use of another persons real property

ECOLOGICAL PLOT -- Land used to study the relationship of organisms to their environment

ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AREA -- An area where the ecological integrity may need to be preserved. Mitigation measures and restrictions may be required before forest activities are allowed

EXPERIMENTAL AREA -- Forest fire research laboratory used to research problems to control, prevent, and suppress forest & range fires

EXPERIMENTAL FOREST -- Land set aside to control forest growth. Fire station land set aside for manned stations, temporary or permanent, includes caches

EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH AREA -- A unit reserved and dedicated by the Secretary of Agriculture for forest or range research and experimentation

EXPERIMENTAL STATION -- A special management area set aside for experimental purposes

EXPERIMENTAL WATERSHED -- Land set aside to control soil erosion, flood control, & other land utilization activities. A designation of public lands as being suitable for transfer/ use under provisions of a public land law not yet passed by Congress

FACILITIES, NON-ENERGY -- Land used for roads, railroads, communication sites, telephone and telegraph lines, irrigation and domestic water pipelines and facilities

FACILITIES, OIL AND GAS -- Land use authorized for use under the O & G leasing laws or the Trans Alaska Pipeline System Act (TAPS)

FACILITIES, OTHER ENERGY -- Land used for electrical transmission or distribution lines, coal slurry pipelines or railroads, geothermal facilities and pipelines, and wind power. FEDERAL GAME REFUGE WITHDRAWAL -- An area withdrawn from all mineral entry to protect game on federal refuges. A designation of public lands as being suitable to be set aside for Native Americans

FISH HATCHERY, NATIONAL -- Facility where the Fish & Wildlife Service cultures warm, cool, and cold water fish species in order to replenish, to mitigate water projects, to manage fishery resources on Federal and Indian lands.

FISHERIES RESEARCH CENTER -- Facility where the Fish & Wildlife Service conducts research to provide biological information on numbers, dynamics, ecological relationships, diseases, habitat requirements, and new population management methods

FISHING AREA/ FISHERIES -- Lands valuable for fisheries, fish propagation, recreational fishing, includes fish hatcheries

FLOOD CONTROL WITHDRAWAL -- An area withdrawn from all mineral entry to control flooding

FLOOD PLAIN -- An extensive level treeless land region bordering a river subject to inundation

FLOWAGE EASEMENT -- Not an easement by agreement, but the common law servitude of land of a lower grade level to allow water from land of a higher grade level to flow across it. 9 Land that has the potential for growth as a city

FLUME -- Mountain stream, torrent or artificial channel or trough for conducting water used to move logs, fish, etc.

FMHA CONSERVATION EASEMENT -- Interest in lands acquired in fee and less than fee by the Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) pursuant to the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act

FORT FOREST, NATIONAL -- A unit formally established and permanently set aside and reserved for National Forest purposes

GAUGING STATION -- A station used to measure the flow of a stream, or to count fish GAME PRESERVE -- Land set aside to protect wild animals. Grassland land that has 20 percent or more herbaceous cover

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GEOLOGICAL AREA -- An area of land set aside for the study of the origin, history, and structure of the earth

GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES -- Land set aside for protection of geothermal (relating to the earth's internal heat) resources

GRASSLAND, NATIONAL -- A unit designated by the Secretary of Agriculture and permanently held by the Department of Agriculture under Title III of the Bankhead HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES -- Land set aside to store dangerous

HISTORIC PRESERVE, NATIONAL -- Area for the Timucuan Indians who once lived there as long as 2000 years. It also contains remains of Spanish, French and English colonial ventures, Southern plantation life, and 19th century military activities.

HISTORIC SITE -- Land set aside to preserve a past event

HISTORIC SITE, INTERNATIONAL -- Land set aside to preserve one site relevant to both United States and Canadian history

HISTORIC SITE, NATIONAL -- Land set aside to preserve places and commemorate persons, events and activities important in the nation's history; of less extent and complexity than national historic parks

HISTORIC TRAIL, NATIONAL -- Trails designated for national historic purposes by act of congress under the authority of the National Trails System Act of 1968 as amended (82 Stat 919).

HISTORICAL AREA -- A unit of land possessing a significant site or a concentration of sites, buildings, structures, or objects united historically or prehistorically by plan or physical development

HISTORICAL PARK, NATIONAL -- Land set aside to preserve places and commemorate persons, events and activities important in the nation's history; of greater physical extent and complexity than national historic sites

HORSE PASTURE -- Land used to pasture horses. Identifies areas or other designations and/ or withdrawals for protection and/ or enhancement of traditional values

HOSPITAL SITE -- Land used for institutions that provide medical/ surgical care for the treatment of sick or injured people

HOT SPRING -- Land set aside as there is a natural spring discharging water above 98 degrees Fahrenheit. Identifies areas, national register sites or other designations and/ or withdrawals for protection and/ or enhancement of historical properties

INDIAN PURPOSES -- Land set aside for any specific Indian use, such as schools, churches, preservation of drinking water, etc.

INDIAN RESERVATION, NATIONAL -- Legal entities having boundaries established by treaty, statute, and/ or executive or court order and are identified by the Bureau of Indian Affairs for federal reservations, includes pueblos and rancheros.

INDIAN RESERVATION, STATE -- Legal entities having boundaries established by treaty, statute, and/ or executive or court order and are identified by the individual state for state reservations

INDIAN TRUST LANDS -- Off-reservation lands associated with a specific tribe or reservation held in trust by the federal government. Identified by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and state governments. Trust lands may be either tribal or individual

LAKESHORE, NATIONAL -- Land set aside to preserve shoreline areas and offshore islands where the focus is on the preservation of natural values while at the same time providing water oriented recreation

LAND USE DESIGNATION II MGMT AREA -- areas designated in perpetuity by the Tongass Timber Reform Act to manage the areas in a roadless state to retain their wildland character

LAND UTILIZATION PROJECT -- An area set aside by the Secretary of Agriculture under authority of the Bankhead

LIGHTHOUSE SITE -- A site used for a tall structure topped by a powerful light used as a signal or beacon to aid marine navigation

LONG TERM VISITOR AREA -- An area where a special use recreation permit is required; stays may be for longer than 14 days

MANAGEMENT INTEREST AREA -- An area the forest service manages that is not defined by ownership, use restriction, geography, or areas assigned a fiscal identifier (NFFID areas).

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MARINE CORPS -- An area of marine environment which possesses conservation, recreational, ecological, historical, research, educational, or aesthetic qualities of special national significance.

MEMORIAL AREA -- A place designed or established to preserve the memory of a person or event

MEMORIAL, NATIONAL -- Land set aside to preserve places and commemorate persons, events and activities important in the nation's history.

MIGRATORY WATERFOWL REFUGE -- Federal land managed as part of the National Wildlife Refuge System for the benefit of migrating waterfowl (and other wildlife) under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1954, as amended.

MILITARY HOSPITAL -- An institution that provides medical or surgical care and treatment for the sick and injured of any current or retired member of the armed forces or coast guard MILITARY INSTALLATION -- Base, yard, or depot used by any of the armed forces or the coast guard

MILITARY PARK, NATIONAL -- Land set aside to preserve places and commemorate persons, events and activities important in the nation's military history

MILITARY RESERVATION -- Land that is reserved for any branch of the military, includes bases

MINERAL CLASSIFICATION -- The classification of lands as being valuable for a specific mineral or minerals, also the public lands so classified

MINERAL LEASE -- A lease which authorizes the development and production of leasable minerals from public lands

MINERAL PROSPECTING AREA -- An area used to search for new deposits, or preliminary explorations to test the value of lodes or placers already known to exist MINERAL RESERVE AREA -- The quantity of mineral which is calculated to lie within given boundaries

MINING CLAIM -- A possessory interest in land obtained by physically locating certain lands on the ground under the authority of the 1872 Mining Law on which a discovery of valuable locatable minerals has been made

MONUMENT, NATIONAL -- Land set aside to protect at least one nationally significant resource, such as objects of ecological, cultural, geological, historical, prehistorical and scientific interest.

MULTIPLE USE MANAGEMENT AREA -- An area allowing a diverse range of forest activities, from recreation to logging, as identified by the forest management plan NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AREA -- WITHOUT DESIGNATION -- Area

administered by the National Park Service that is outside the normal classification designation, such as the White House and the National Mall

NATURAL AREA -- An area set aside in an undisturbed state to preserve natural and environmental values

NATURAL LANDMARK, NATIONAL -- Lands designated and/ or withdrawn as National Natural Landmarks

NAVAL AIR FACILITY NAVAL AMPHIBIAN BASE

NAVAL COMMUNICATIONS STATION

NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION CENTER NAVAL HOSPITAL

NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL NAVAL SHIPYARD

NAVAL STATION

NAVAL SUBMARINE BASE NAVAL TRAINING CENTER NAVAL WEAPONS STATION

NURSERY SITE -- A site where trees and shrubs are grown for transplanting

OBSERVATORY SITE -- Land set aside to protect the telescope and s