What This Source Covers

Watershed polygons with descriptive and count fields representing larger drainage catchments.

This layer provides the broadest drainage geography in the active stack and is useful for watershed-scale orientation.

Why Someone Would Open This Page

This source appears on 219 of the 219 mapped place pages in the Allegheny County section, including 129 borough and township pages and 90 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 029 – Watersheds in Indiana Twp. as the example area. Dense sources use a full selected place; lighter sources use the full sample area.

Live Example Map

Watersheds

Indiana Twp. / Environment / polygon sample

Full municipality watershed sample.

Rendered26 ModeFull place Geometrypolygon

Quick Facts

Fact Current value
Rows in the source 138
Main data fields 11
Total fields 13
Source system PASDA AlleghenyCounty MapServer layer 29
Map geometry PASDA layer 29
Mapped place pages using this source 219 / 219 (100.0%)
Example area used here Indiana Twp.
Features drawn in this example 26

Where You Will See It

Place type Coverage
All mapped place pages in the county section 219
Pages using this source 219 (100.0%)
Borough and township pages 129 / 129
Pittsburgh neighborhood pages 90 / 90
Pages where the source is hidden 0

For Technical Readers

Field List

The table below lists the current columns in [WPRDC PASDA].[029 - Watersheds].

# Field SQL type Nullable Role
1 OBJECTID nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
2 SDE_ADD1_AlleghenyCounty_Watersheds2000_AREA nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
3 PERIMETER nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
4 POLY_ nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
5 POLY_ID nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
6 RINGS_OK nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
7 RINGS_NOK nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
8 DESCR nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
9 COUNT_ nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
10 SHAPE_Length nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
11 SHAPE_Area nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
12 geometry_type nvarchar(200) Yes Geometry storage
13 geometry_json nvarchar(max) Yes Geometry storage