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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Water-Use Data and Research (WUDR) program overview and status as of October 22, 2020

October 22, 2020

The USGS Water-Use Data and Research Program (WUDR) is an appropriated program that began in Federal fiscal year 2015 and is authorized under the SECURE Water Act (Sec. 9508 (c)). WUDR provides financial assistance through cooperative agreements to State water resource agencies.
The WUDR Program has two main goals:
To improve the availability, quality, compatibility, and delivery of water-use data that are collected and/or estimated by States to support national water-use assessments; and
To integrate the water-use data into USGS databases in electronic or machine-readable formats.

Publication Year 2020
Title U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Water-Use Data and Research (WUDR) program overview and status as of October 22, 2020
Authors Kimberly Shaffer
Publication Type Newsletter
Publication Subtype Newsletter
Index ID 70224320
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Water Science Center