Coast Guard Jurisdictions
Data Set (DS) | Office for Coastal Management (OCM)GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:59645 | Updated: May 30, 2023 | Published / External
Summary
Short Citation
Office for Coastal Management, 2024: Coast Guard Jurisdictions, https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/59645.
Full Citation Examples
These data represent those waters of the United States that are within the jurisdiction of the United States Coast Guard. The jurisdiction of the U.S. Coast Guard is defined within 33 U.S. Code Chapter 3 (Navigation and Navigable Waters), which specifies all navigable waters of the United States landward from the Exclusive Economic Zone.
Distribution Information
-
MarineCadastre.gov Data Registry
None
For coastal and ocean planning
Controlled Theme Keywords
boundaries, oceans, planningCadastre
Child Items
No Child Items for this record.
Contact Information
Point of Contact
NOAA Office for Coastal Management (NOAA/OCM)
coastal.info@noaa.gov
(843) 740-1202
Extents
-180° W,
180° E,
74.708841° N,
-17.555007° S
2020
Item Identification
| Title: | Coast Guard Jurisdictions |
|---|---|
| Status: | Completed |
| Publication Date: | 2020-06-23 |
| Abstract: |
These data represent those waters of the United States that are within the jurisdiction of the United States Coast Guard. The jurisdiction of the U.S. Coast Guard is defined within 33 U.S. Code Chapter 3 (Navigation and Navigable Waters), which specifies all navigable waters of the United States landward from the Exclusive Economic Zone. |
| Purpose: |
To support ocean planning activities pursuant to the Executive Order Regarding the Ocean Policy to Advance the Economic, Security, and Environmental Interests of the United States, the Energy Policy Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Rivers and Harbors Act, and the Coastal Zone Management Act. |
Keywords
Theme Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| ISO 19115 Topic Category |
boundaries
|
| ISO 19115 Topic Category |
oceans
|
| ISO 19115 Topic Category |
planningCadastre
|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | Coast Guard |
| None | marine boundaries |
| None | ocean planning |
| None | regulation |
| None | USCG |
Spatial Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | Alaska |
| None | American Samoa |
| None | CNMI |
| None | Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands |
| None | East Coast |
| None | Great Lakes |
| None | Guam |
| None | Hawaii |
| None | National |
| None | Puerto Rico |
| None | U.S. Virgin Islands |
| None | United States |
| None | West Coast |
Data Set Information
| Data Set Scope Code: | Data Set |
|---|---|
| Maintenance Frequency: | As Needed |
| Distribution Liability: |
https://www.marinecadastre.gov/about/disclaimer.html |
| Data Set Credit: | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, NOAA Office for Coastal Management |
Support Roles
Point of Contact
| Date Effective From: | 2020-06-23 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Organization): | NOAA Office for Coastal Management (NOAA/OCM) |
| Address: |
2234 South Hobson Ave Charleston, SC 29405-2413 |
| Email Address: | coastal.info@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | (843) 740-1202 |
| URL: | https://coast.noaa.gov |
Extents
| Currentness Reference: | Publication Date |
|---|
Extent Group 1
Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1
| W° Bound: | -180 | |
|---|---|---|
| E° Bound: | 180 | |
| N° Bound: | 74.708841 | |
| S° Bound: | -17.555007 |
Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1
| Time Frame Type: | Discrete |
|---|---|
| Start: | 2020 |
Access Information
| Security Class: | Unclassified |
|---|---|
| Data Access Constraints: |
None |
| Data Use Constraints: |
For coastal and ocean planning |
Distribution Information
Distribution 1
| Download URL: | https://marinecadastre.gov/data/ |
|---|---|
| Distributor: | |
| Description: |
MarineCadastre.gov Data Registry |
Distribution 2
| Download URL: | https://marinecadastre.gov/downloads/data/mc/CoastGuardJurisdictions.zip |
|---|---|
| Distributor: |
Data Quality
| Accuracy: |
The attributes in this dataset are believed to be accurate. |
|---|---|
| Completeness Report: |
Spatial and attribute properties are believed to be complete. Geometric thresholds from original data are preserved. No tests have been completed for exhaustiveness. |
| Conceptual Consistency: |
These data are believed to be logically consistent. Geometry is topologically clean. |
Lineage
Sources
National Marine Sanctuaries Act
| Contact Role Type: | Publisher |
|---|---|
| Contact Type: | Organization |
| Contact Name: | Office for Coastal Management, OCM |
| Publish Date: | 2018-08-08 |
| Extent Type: | Discrete |
| Extent Start Date/Time: | 2018 |
| Citation URL: | ftp://ftp.coast.noaa.gov/pub/Legis-Atlas/FederalGeoregulations/NationalMarineSanctuariesAct.zip |
Process Steps
Process Step 1
| Description: |
1. Downloaded the National Marine Sanctuaries Act (NMSA) from Marine Cadastre. The authority of the NMSA shares the same geographical extent as the Coast Guard Jurisdictions, as defined within 33 U.S. Code Chapter 3 (i.e. from the Exclusive Economic Zone, landward to all navigable waters of the United States). 2. Modified attribute values according to data dictionary. |
|---|---|
| Process Date/Time: | 2020-02-01 00:00:00 |
Catalog Details
| Catalog Item ID: | 59645 |
|---|---|
| GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:59645 |
| Metadata Record Created By: | Jesse Brass |
| Metadata Record Created: | 2020-05-15 15:22+0000 |
| Metadata Record Last Modified By: | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
| Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2023-05-30 18:09+0000 |
| Metadata Record Published: | 2020-06-09 |
| Owner Org: | OCM |
| Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
| Do Not Publish?: | N |
| Metadata Last Review Date: | 2020-06-09 |
| Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
| Metadata Next Review Date: | 2021-06-09 |