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<metadata><idinfo><keywords><theme><themekt>ISO 19115 Topic Category</themekt><themekey>inlandWaters</themekey></theme><place><placekt>None</placekt><placekey>City of Bellingham</placekey><placekey>United States</placekey><placekey>Whatcom County</placekey></place><theme><themekt>COB</themekt><themekey>Surface Water</themekey></theme></keywords><citation><citeinfo><origin>City of Bellingham</origin><title>City of Bellingham Watersheds</title><pubinfo><publish>City of Bellingham</publish><pubplace>Bellingham, WA</pubplace></pubinfo><pubdate>20090114</pubdate><onlink>http://www.cob.org/services/maps/index.aspx</onlink><onlink>http://www.cob.org</onlink></citeinfo></citation><descript><abstract>Watersheds is a polygon shapefile which contains the Level 1 watersheds for the City of Bellingham area.  It is very similiar to the WatershedBasin featureclass, however it does not show subbasins.</abstract><purpose>The purpose of the Watersheds data is to show drainage patterns in the vicinity of the City of Bellingham.</purpose></descript><timeperd><current>Publication date</current><timeinfo><sngdate><caldate>20090224</caldate></sngdate></timeinfo></timeperd><status><progress>Complete</progress><update>None Planned</update></status><accconst>None.</accconst><useconst>None. Data are considered current to the date of the original source material. Please check sources, scale, accuracy, currentness and other available information. Please confirm that you are using the most recent copy of both data and metadata.</useconst><spdom><bounding><westbc>-122.598400</westbc><eastbc>-122.212709</eastbc><northbc>48.860667</northbc><southbc>48.621490</southbc></bounding></spdom><secinfo><secsys>COB Metadata Implementation</secsys><secclass>No Confidentiality</secclass><sechandl>Standard Technical Controls</sechandl></secinfo><ptcontac><cntinfo><cntorgp><cntorg>City of Bellingham</cntorg><cntper>Planning GIS Staff</cntper></cntorgp><cntpos>Planning GIS Staff</cntpos><cntaddr><addrtype>mailing and physical address</addrtype><address>210 Lottie St</address><city>Bellingham</city><state>WA</state><postal>98225</postal></cntaddr><cntvoice>360-778-8300</cntvoice><cntfax>360 778-8302</cntfax><cntemail>gishelp@cob.org</cntemail><cntinst>http://www.cob.org/services/maps/index.aspx</cntinst></cntinfo></ptcontac></idinfo><dataqual><logic>Tests for integrity have not been performed.</logic><complete>Features represented have not been tested for completeness</complete><posacc><horizpa><horizpar>Data were collected using methods that have unknown accuracy (EPA National Geospatial Data Policy [NGDP] Accuracy Tier 10). For more information, please see EPA's NGDP at http://epa.gov/geospatial/policies.html)</horizpar></horizpa></posacc><lineage><procstep><procdate>20090224</procdate><procdesc>Metadata created.</procdesc></procstep></lineage></dataqual><metainfo><metd>20090224</metd><metfrd>20110224</metfrd><metstdn>FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata</metstdn><metstdv>FGDC-STD-001-1998</metstdv><metc><cntinfo><cntorgp><cntorg>City of Bellingham</cntorg><cntper>Public Works GIS Staff</cntper></cntorgp><cntpos>Public Works GIS Staff</cntpos><cntaddr><addrtype>mailing and physical address</addrtype><address>2221 Pacific St</address><city>Bellingham</city><state>WA</state><postal>98229</postal></cntaddr><cntvoice>360-778-7700</cntvoice><cntfax>360-778-7701</cntfax><cntemail>gishelp@cob.org</cntemail><cntinst>http://www.cob.org/services/maps/index.aspx</cntinst></cntinfo></metc></metainfo><distinfo><resdesc>Downloadable Data</resdesc><distliab>The City of Bellingham has developed these data and maps for its own use and no warranty expressed or implied is made regarding the merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. It is also strongly recommended that careful attention be paid to the contents of the metadata file associated with these data to evaluate data set limitations, restrictions, or intended use.  The City of Bellingham shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of the data described and/or contained herein. The risk or liability resulting from the use of this product is entirely assumed by the user.</distliab><distrib><cntinfo><cntorgp><cntorg>City of Bellingham</cntorg><cntper>Public Works GIS Staff</cntper></cntorgp><cntpos>Public Works GIS Staff</cntpos><cntaddr><addrtype>mailing and physical address</addrtype><address>2221 Pacific St</address><city>Bellingham</city><state>WA</state><postal>98229</postal></cntaddr><cntvoice>360-778-7700</cntvoice><cntfax>360-778-7701</cntfax><cntemail>gishelp@cob.org</cntemail><cntinst>http://www.cob.org/services/maps/index.aspx</cntinst></cntinfo></distrib></distinfo><spref><horizsys><planar><mapproj><mapprojn>Lambert Conformal Conic</mapprojn><lambertc><stdparll>47.500000</stdparll><stdparll>48.733333</stdparll><longcm>-120.833333</longcm><latprjo>47.000000</latprjo><feast>1640416.666667</feast><fnorth>0.000000</fnorth></lambertc></mapproj><planci><plance>coordinate pair</plance><plandu>survey feet</plandu><coordrep><absres>0.000195</absres><ordres>0.000195</ordres></coordrep></planci></planar><geodetic><horizdn>North American Datum of 1983</horizdn><ellips>Geodetic Reference System 80</ellips><semiaxis>6378137.000000</semiaxis><denflat>298.257222</denflat></geodetic></horizsys></spref><eainfo><overview><eaover>The attribute information contains the level 1 watershed name and internal reference information such as globalIDs and objectIDs.</eaover><eadetcit>COB</eadetcit></overview></eainfo></metadata>

