Drinking Water Sources (Surface Water PODs)

Province-wide SDE spatial layer displaying consumptive water licence points of diversion for drinking water systems. In the context of this layer, Drinking Water Systems means two or more water licences for domestic purposes at a single POD; and/or a water licence(s) for any other purpose indicating a water diversion and distribution system supplying water directly to residences and/or buildings for human consumption. This layer is an instantiation of the spatial view WLS_BC_POD_DRINKING_SOURCES_SVW

Date ( RI_367 ): 2012-03-05

Date ( RI_366 ): 2010-03-30

RI_414

Government of British Columbia; Government of British Columbia; Water Management - ( )

RI_414

Government of British Columbia; Government of British Columbia; Water Management - ( )

Status: onGoing; enContinue RI_596

Maintenance and update frequency: irregular; irrégulier RI_541

Keywords ( RI_528 )

Canada
Hydrology
consumptive
drinking water
point of diversion
water licensing
water management
water rights

Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus Thésaurus des sujets de base du gouvernement du Canada ( RI_528 )

Government information

Use limitation: Open Government Licence - British Columbia (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/open-data/open-government-licence-bc)

Access constraints: license; licence RI_606

Use constraints: license; licence RI_606

Spatial representation type: grid; grille RI_636

Metadata language: eng; CAN

Metadata language: fra; CAN

Topic category

Inland waters

Begin date: 0001-01-01

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Reference system identifier: EPSG / EPSG:3005 / unknown

Reference system identifier: EPSG / EPSG:4326 / unknown

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RI_414

Government of British Columbia; Government of British Columbia; Water Management - ( )

RI_414

Government of British Columbia; Government of British Columbia; Water Management - ( )

OnLine resource: Original metadata (https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca) ( HTTPS )
Dataset;HTML;eng

OnLine resource: BC Geographic Warehouse Custom Download ( HTTPS )
Dataset;HTML;eng

OnLine resource: WLS_BC_POD_DRINKNG_SOURCES_SP ( HTTPS )
Dataset;KML;eng

OnLine resource: WLS_BC_POD_DRINKNG_SOURCES_SP ( OGC:WMS )
Web Service;WMS;eng

OnLine resource: WLS_BC_POD_DRINKNG_SOURCES_SP ( OGC:WMS )
Web Service;WMS;eng

File identifier: bd3566ed-1101-473b-a3ec-5daefa1fe2c1 XML

Metadata language: eng; CAN

Character set: utf8; utf8 RI_458

Hierarchy level: dataset; jeuDonnées RI_622

Date stamp: 2025-06-24

Metadata standard name: North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003 - Geographic information - Metadata

Metadata standard version: HNAP ISO:19115 - 2003

RI_414

Government of British Columbia; Government of British Columbia; Water Management - ( )

RI_414

Government of British Columbia; Government of British Columbia; Water Management - ( )

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