little WRC logo GIS maps - West River Watershed of Vermont

West River from Bald Mountain
West River and Route 30 bridge
from the summit of Bald Mountain, Townshend
This page lists maps that relate to the West River watershed. These maps have been developed over the past 10 years, primarily with the assistance of 604(b) Clean Water Act funding, provided by the State of Vermont, Department of Environmental Conservation. These maps were created primarily to document data collected in the watershed.

A detailed list of GIS data for the West River Watershed, with links to metadata, can be found on the West River Watershed Inventory page, while water resources data for the entire Windham Region can be found on the Water Resources Data page.




Name

Size/style

Scale

Features

Date

File location

Watersheds in the Windham Region

24x36 color

1:100000

Surface waters, river mainstems, outstanding resource waters, class A waters (public water supply & ecological waters), with town boundaries and contours.

May 1999

604B_98\ALLSHEDS.APR: map 24x36

West River Watershed (land use)

24x36 color

1:75000

Forested areas, residential and built up areas, open areas, wetlands, Green Mountain National Forest lands, with 100 foot contours, town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Jan. 1999

WRIVER\SHEDMAP.APR: map 24x36

West River Watershed (sub-watershed)

24x36 color

1:75000

Sub-watersheds, town boundaries, with roads and surface waters.

Jan. 1999

WRIVER\SUBWSHED.APR: map

11x17 color

1:150000

same as above

Jan. 1999

WRIVER\SUBWSHED.APR: map

In-stream Features

24x36 color

1:75000

Discharges, water withdrawals, dams and natural fish migration barriers, and waterfall, cascade, and gorge points, with 100 foot contours, town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

June. 2000

WRIVER\DATA.APR: instream

11x17 color

1:150000

Discharges, water withdrawals, dams, waterfall, cascade, and gorge points, with town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Dec. 2000

WRIVER\DATAMAPS.APR: instream

Ecological Features

24x36 color

1:75000

Rare, threatened, and endangered species, significant ecological areas, and state significant wetlands, with 100 foot contours, town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

June 2000

WRIVER\DATA.APR: ecological

11x17 color

1:150000

Rare, threatened, and endangered species, state natural areas, and significant wetlands, with town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Dec. 2000

WRIVER\DATAMAPS.APR: ecological

Recreation Features

24x36 color

1:75000

Fishing and boating access points, swimming areas, popular fishing areas, and waters suited for boating, with 100 foot contours, town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

June 2000

WRIVER\DATA.APR: recreation

11x17 color

1:150000

Public access points, swimming areas on public property, and waters used for boating, with town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Dec. 2000

WRIVER\DATAMAPS.APR: recreation

Fisheries Data

24x36 color

1:75000

Fisheries extent of American shad (1996), sea lamprey (1996), stocked juvenile salmon (1996), self-sustaining brown and brook trout (2000), and stocked trout (2000), with town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Feb. 2000

604B_98\WESTRIV\WORKMAPS\DATAMAPS.APR: fisheries

11x17 color

1:150000

same as above

Dec. 2000

WRIVER\DATAMAPS.APR: fisheries

Problem Areas

24x36 color

 

Impaired habitat, areas of low water quality, and stream bank erosion, with 100 foot contours, town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

June 2000

WRIVER\DATA.APR: problem areas

11x17 color

1:150000

Year 2000 impaired waters, areas of low water quality, and, stream bank erosion, with town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Dec. 2000

WRIVER\DATAMAPS.APR: problem areas

Scenic/Exceptional Areas

24x36 color

1:75000

Viewpoints, national and state register historic sites, scenic river reaches, and scenic areas, with 100 foot contours town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Dec. 2000

WRIVER\DATA.APR:

scenic areas

11x17 color

1:150000

Viewpoints, national and state register historic sites, scenic river reaches, and scenic areas, with town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Dec. 2000

WRIVER\DATAMAPS.APR: scenic areas

Identified West river Tributary Erosion Sites

11x17 color

1:90000

Erosion sites (Winhall River and Ball Mountain Brook), with town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Mar. 1999

WRIVER\NONPOINT.APR: map 11x17

The Rock River Watershed

24x36 color

1:25000

Wetlands, structures, 50 foot contours, with town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Aug. 2000

604B_98\BASEMAP.APR: watershed

Rock River Riparian Forest Ecosystem Inventory (map 1)

24x36 color

1:25000

Inventoried river segments, erosion, riparian land use, with structures, town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Sep. 2001

604B_00\DATA.APR: data maps 1

Rock River Riparian Forest Ecosystem Inventory (map 2)

24x36 color

1:25000

River segments with invasive plant species, bank slopes, and adjacent land use, with structures, town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Sep. 2001

604B_00\DATA.APR: data maps 2

Streambank Erosion on the Rock River

24x36 color

1:25000

Erosion, wetlands, 50 foot contours, with structures, town boundaries, roads, and surface waters.

Sep. 2001

604B_00\DATA.APR: erosion

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