Groundwater Resource Vulnerability Revealed
GIS helps researchers understand the susceptibility of municipal groundwater resources in Cedar Falls, Iowa. [PDF]
Hydro Line, Spring 2011
GIS-ing Flood Data
Polk County, Florida, digitized decades of flood studies to create a more comprehensive and accessible understanding of flood risks in the area.
ArcUser, Fall 2010
Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps are GIS Ready
FEMA uses GIS to create Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps that calculate a community's flood risk.
ArcNews, Summer 2010
Planning a Polder in the Netherlands
Geodesign project integrates water management and land-use planning to manage challenging land tracts in the Netherlands.
ArcNews, Spring 2011
Wyoming Shares Water Resources Data
Wyoming uses Web-based GIS to disseminate water data via the Internet to water managers, legislators, and stakeholders across the state.
ArcNews, Winter 2010
GIS is a powerful tool for developing solutions for water resources such as assessing water quality and managing water resources on a local or regional scale.
Hydrologists use GIS technology to integrate various data and applications into one, manageable system. The suite of tools contained in Arc Hydro facilitate the creation, manipulation, and display of hydro features and objects within the ArcGIS environment.
Success Stories
These stories show how water organizations are gaining benefits using GIS technology and spatial analysis.
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