What This Source Covers

Wetland polygons with wetland classification fields from the National Wetlands Inventory layer.

This layer provides a durable wetland reference for environmental screening and municipal-level map interpretation.

Why Someone Would Open This Page

This source appears on 106 of the 219 mapped place pages in the Allegheny County section, including 82 borough and township pages and 24 Pittsburgh neighborhood pages. That gives a quick sense of how broadly the layer is used across the county.

The example below is here to make the source concrete. Instead of talking about the layer in the abstract, the page shows what it actually looks like on the map.

Example Map

This page uses 027 – National Wetlands Inventory in West Deer Twp. as the example area. Dense sources use a full selected place; lighter sources use the full sample area.

Live Example Map

National Wetlands Inventory

West Deer Twp. / Environment / polygon sample

Full municipality wetlands sample.

Rendered58 ModeFull place Geometrypolygon

Quick Facts

Fact Current value
Rows in the source 777
Main data fields 8
Total fields 10
Source system PASDA AlleghenyCounty MapServer layer 23
Map geometry PASDA layer 23
Mapped place pages using this source 106 / 219 (48.4%)
Example area used here West Deer Twp.
Features drawn in this example 58

Where You Will See It

Place type Coverage
All mapped place pages in the county section 219
Pages using this source 106 (48.4%)
Borough and township pages 82 / 129
Pittsburgh neighborhood pages 24 / 90
Pages where the source is hidden 113

For Technical Readers

Field List

The table below lists the current columns in [WPRDC PASDA].[027 - NWI].

# Field SQL type Nullable Role
1 OBJECTID nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
2 AREA_ nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
3 PERIMETER nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
4 WTLNDNWI_ nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
5 WTLNDNWI_I nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
6 WETLAND_CL nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
7 SHAPE_Length nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
8 SHAPE_Area nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
9 geometry_type nvarchar(200) Yes Geometry storage
10 geometry_json nvarchar(max) Yes Geometry storage