NHDPlusV1 California Data

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California (Hydrologic Region 18)

The California drainage area is composed of hydrologic region 18.

The California hydrologic regions are further divided into production units: 18 a, b, and c.

NHDPlus Shapefile and DBF components are distributed by hydrologic region.

NHDPlus ESRI Grid components are distributed by production units.

For more information please see California Release Notes (DOC)(3 pp, 34 K) or California Release Notes (PDF)(3 pp, 16 K, About PDF).

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FILENAME KEY

NHDPlusrrVnn_componentname.zip
where:

  • rr is the hydrologic region number
  • nn is the currently available version of the data
  • componentname describes the content of the zip file
File Description File Name (.zip) Format
Region 18 , Version 01_01, Catchment Grid NHDPlus18V01_01_Catgrid ESRI Grid
Region 18, Version 01_01, Catchment Shapefile NHDPlus18V01_01_Catshape Shapefile
Region 18, Version 01_03, Catchment Flowline Attributes NHDPlus18V01_03_Cat_Flowline_Attr DBF
Region 18, Version 01_01, Elevation Unit a NHDPlus18V01_01_Elev_Unit_a ESRI Grid
Region 18, Version 01_01, Elevation Unit b NHDPlus18V01_01_Elev_Unit_b ESRI Grid
Region 18, Version 01_01, Elevation Unit c NHDPlus18V01_01_Elev_Unit_c ESRI Grid
Region 18, Version 01_01, Flow Accumulation and Flow Direction Unit a NHDPlus18V01_01_FAC_FDR_Unit_a ESRI Grid
Region 18, Version 01_01, Flow Accumulation and Flow Direction Unit b NHDPlus18V01_01_FAC_FDR_Unit_b ESRI Grid
Region 18, Version 01_01, Flow Accumulation and Flow Direction Unit c NHDPlus18V01_01_FAC_FDR_Unit_c ESRI Grid
Region 18, Version 01_01, National Hydrography Dataset NHDPlus18V01_02_NHD Shapefile and DBF
Region 18, Version 01_01, QAQC & Sinks Spreadsheet NHDPlus18V01_01_QAQC_Sinks Excel Spreadsheet
Region 18, Version 01_01, Stream Gage Event NHDPlus18V01_01_StreamGageEvent DBF