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National Hydrography Meetings and Trainings

National Hydrography Meetings and Trainings

Meetings and Trainings through March 2021

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USGS and NSGIC Coordinate on EDH for 3DNHD Project

USGS and NSGIC Coordinate on EDH for 3DNHD Project

The NSGIC/USGS Elevation-Derived Hydrography for the 3D National Hydrography Dataset (EDH for 3DNHD) project has kicked off with a series of webinars...

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20 Years of Hydro News

20 Years of Hydro News

This year we mark 20 years of National Hydrography Dataset Newsletters! Jeff Simley distributed the first NHD Newsletter in November 2001. To...

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Markup Reviewer Troubleshooting Tips

Markup Reviewer Troubleshooting Tips

The Markup Reviewer tool is used by Stewards to review suggested changes to the NHD, WBD, and NHDPlus HR that are submitted through the Markup...

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NHD Newsletter Jan/Feb 2021 - NHDPlus HR Status Updates

NHD Newsletter Jan/Feb 2021 - NHDPlus HR Status Updates

NHDPlus High Resolution Beta Production Status
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Announcing NEW National Hydrography Dataset Newsletter Delivery

Announcing NEW National Hydrography Dataset Newsletter Delivery

There's a new National Hydrography Dataset Listserv and fresh Newsletter look and feel!

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National Hydrography Meetings and Trainings

National Hydrography Meetings and Trainings

Meetings and Trainings Through December 2020

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NHD, WBD, and NHDPlus HR Status Updates

NHD, WBD, and NHDPlus HR Status Updates

NHDPlus High Resolution Beta Production Status

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NHDPlus HR Beta Completed for CONUS!

NHDPlus HR Beta Completed for CONUS!

NHDPlus High Resolution (NHDPlus HR) Beta datasets are now available for CONUS, Hawaii, U.S. Territories, and parts of Alaska.

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Change Detection Implemented for WBD Downloadable Products

Change Detection Implemented for WBD Downloadable Products

Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD) downloadable products will now only be created when the national database has been edited.

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National Hydrography July- August 2020 Newsletter released

National Hydrography July- August 2020 Newsletter released

The USGS National Hydrography Dataset Newsletter, Vol. 19, No. 7-8, July-August 2020 has been released and posted for viewing.

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