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New California Water Atlas presentation for geo lunch September 5, 2013
1. New California Water Atlas
Making water understandable in California
http://ca.statewater.org
info@statewater.org
@CAWaterAtlas #cawater
Project Directors:
Chach Sikes
Strategy
@chachasikes
Laci Videmsky
Research
@videmsky
2. Using open data and open
government strategies to improve
citizen’s understanding of our natural
resources
32. Water Table levels in CA - March 2013
http://watertable-ca.statewater.org/
33. CASGEM data
All research water level wells for the
state.
1 month to find it, research & download
Compilation
Convert to web-friendly formats
34. Upcoming: California Water Table API
http://api.statewater.org/ca/water-table/v1
Format: GeoJSON
Data: 30 years CASGEM timeseries data,
500K+ records | Bulk download available.
Initial Queries
● Geographic Area (bounding box)
● County
● Date range
● Changes: yearly to start, then monthly & 5 year
For what?
● Build visualizations, tell stories
● Groundwater depletion & changes
39. New California Water Atlas
Making water understandable in California
http://ca.statewater.org
info@statewater.org
@CAWaterAtlas #cawater
Project Directors:
Chach Sikes
Strategy
@chachasikes
Laci Videmsky
Research
@videmsky