Mapping for Successful Responses

Dennis CrowEmergency Programs

Education

Leadership, Managers, Staff, IT

Geospatially enabling administrative dataHow does mapping support decisions in Rural Development?  

Office: LAPASIssue: Minority Home Ownership: Map: Locations of SFH borrowers and county minority demographics for outreach and marketing compared to locations of Rural Development local officesAudience: RD State Directors Office: Single Family HousingIssue: Minority Home Ownership: Map: Locations of FY 04 actual minority SFH borrowers and county minority demographicsAudience: RD Administrator Office: Loan eligibilityIssue: Efficiency and accuracy of loan underwritingApplication: Single Family Housing Eligible Property LocatorAudience: lenders, RD staff, general public Office: Multifamily HousingIssue: Location of 538 program propertiesMap: Location compared to urban areas and concentrations of povertyAudience: Congress  Office: Multifamily HousingIssue: Locations of properties subject to prepayment litigationData Correction and Mapping: Location of primary properties in cases under scrutinyAudience: Department of Justice Office: Community FacilitiesIssue: proof of concept for Community Facilities analysisMap: North Carolina community facility assets for health, education, recreation, etc. Also used for Florida Disaster mapsAudience: CF Administrator 

 

RUS Annual Report FY 2003Office: RUS AdministratorIssue: Represent counties in which RUS programs provide assistanceMaps: National maps of counties and locations of RUS borrowers for all programsAudience: USDA Secretary, RD Undersecretary, Congress, general public Office: Water and Environment ProgramsIssue: Coordination of water and sewer assistance with housing programsMap: Comparison of WEP eligible areas and RHS ineligible areasAudience: RUS Administrator and Program Managers Office: Electric and TelecommunicationsIssue: Service area and borrower headquarters’ locationsMap: Borrower headquarters’ locations across the nationAudience: RUS Administrator and Program Managers  Disaster AssistanceOffices: RHS and RUSIssue: Potential risk assessment to housing and utility borrowers due to hurricane loss in Florida and other StatesMaps: Florida and several other states Audience: USDA Secretary, RHS Administrator, RUS Administrator

ClearView Management System 1.1Features:

• Secure Intranet Application for reports with maps

• Common Operating Picture of USDA facilities

• Geographical Context with street map and imagery

• Updated weather and hurricane information

• Share reports with maps for other users

• Email to mobile devices

Users:

•Executive leadership

•COOP Team

•Watch Center

•Agency Program Staff

•OPS Center GIS Staff

Critical Infrastructure, Facilities, Assets and Risks

Maps and Applications

ArcWeb Services

Natural Resources Conservation Service Webservice

Forest Service Remote Sensing Data

ClearView Management System

FSIS Inspection Plants and Current Weather

“Clear” weather

- Updated every 15 minutes List of FSIS

facilities selected

Facilities Layers Decision Support Layers Base Map Layers

Create Base Map of Specific Places

Location of the National Finance Center in New Orleans

Creating, Saving, and eMailing a Report

Select a report type

Select a format type

Create a title

Add other notes

Choose to save for others

Choose to email directly

USDA Data Sharing

1. Data Availability

2. Data Sharing Agreements

3. Data Maintenance

4. Data Serving

5. Web Data Services

tabular

spatial

ArcGIS Clearview

Integrating other approaches

• ArcMap Mashup with ClearView services

• Adobe PDF with commenting

• Adobe GeoPDF with map functions and commenting

Contact

Dennis Crow, Ph.D., PMPUSDA Geospatial Projects Manager Geospatial Resources Manager Office of Operations, Emergency Programs Phone: 202-205-3282email dennis.crow2@usda.gov

James RedingtonDirector of Emergency ProgramsPhone: 202-690-3191