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Overview: The Center for Sustainable Communities
has developed a GIS based environmental resources inventory
of Upper Dublin Township, Montgomery County, PA. The inventory primarily included elevation data and natural and built environment data.
The final output of the study included a series of GIS data, metadata,
a technical report, and a series of GIS maps to be published in township's
web site.

Here is a partial list of the GIS-based data inventory:
Contours
Digital elevation model
Digital ortho-photos
Floodplains
Fractional vegetative coverage
Geology
Historic sites
Hydric soils
Landuse
Parks and open spaces
Pervious surfaces
Ponds
Riparian buffers
Steep slopes
Stormwater basins
Streams
Tree canopy coverage
Watershed boundaries
Wellhead protection areas
Wetlands

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