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Energy Web Atlas natural gas compressor stations (United States), 2016

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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Energy Web Atlas
Publication Date
20180101
Title
Energy Web Atlas natural gas compressor stations (United States), 2016
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Online Linkage
https://figgy.princeton.edu/downloads/aef24f2d-ad95-4550-bf0e-1e5e6f8fbf0c/file/7b31207b-079d-4a06-95ce-08b6b230f405
Abstract
Points representing natural gas compressor stations in the contiguous United States as of 2016.
Purpose
For display and analysis of natural gas processing using GIS software.
Supplemental Information
Attribute definitions included in these metadata are provided by the Map and Geospatial Information Center, Princeton University, and should not be considered authoritative. Attribute definitions from the data publisher are unavailable.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
Year of publication.
Bounding Box
West
-123.394631
East
-67.453016
North
49.001000
South
25.831466
Theme Keyword
fossil fuel
natural gas
compression
compressor
stations
energy
utilities
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Theme Keyword
utilitiesCommunication
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
ISO 19115 Topic Categories
Place Keyword
United States
Place Keyword Thesaurus
None
Temporal Keyword
2016
2018
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
None
Use Restrictions
Data are licensed to Princeton University-affiliated persons only.
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
Unknown
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University
Delivery Point
Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University
City
Princeton
State
NJ
Postal Code
08544
Country
US
Contact Telephone
609-258-1097
Credit
Energy Web Atlas
Native Data Set Environment
Version 6.2 (Build 9200) ; Esri ArcGIS 10.8.1.14362
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Vector
Point and Vector Object Information
SDTS Terms Description
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
Entity point
Point and Vector Object Count
1367
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Latitude Resolution
8.983152841195215e-09
Longitude Resolution
8.983152841195215e-09
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal Degrees
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
D WGS 1984
Ellipsoid Name
WGS 1984
Semi-major Axis
6378137.0
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
298.257223563
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity Type
Entity Type Label
EWA_natural_gas_compressor_stations_usa_2016
Entity Type Definition
Points representing gas compressor stations.
Entity Type Definition Source
Princeton University Library
Attributes
FID
Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
Definition Source
Esri
Shape
Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
Definition Source
Esri
NAME
Station name.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
ADDRESS
Station address.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
ADDRESS2
Further station address.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
CITY
Station city.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
STATE
Station state.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
ZIP
Station ZIP code.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
ZIP4
Station ZIP add-on code.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
TYPE
Type of facility. (Natural gas compressor station)
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
STATUS
Whether station is in service or closed.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
COUNTY
Station county.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
COUNTYFIPS
5-digit Census code for station county.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
COUNTRY
Station country. (USA)
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
LATITUDE
Y-coordinate of station.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
LONGITUDE
X-coordinate of station.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
NAICS_CODE
5-digit North American Industry Classification System code for station. (486210)
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
NAICS_DESC
NAICS description corresponding to code. (Pipeline transportation of natural gas)
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
SOURCE
Agency, website, and/or form from which station information was taken.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
SOURCEDATE
Date/currentness reference of source.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
VAL_METHOD
Method of validation for feature location.
Imagery/Other
Unverified
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
VAL_DATE
Date of location validation. (2016-03-14)
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
WEBSITE
Company website.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
PIPECO
Pipe company for station.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
COMPID
Company ID number.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
OPERATOR
Operator of station.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
POSREL
Positional reliability of feature.
Within 40 feet
Within 166 feet
Within 1 mile
Exceeds 1 mile
Notional
Third party
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
NUM_UNITS
Further definition undetermined.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
CERT_HP
Certified horsepower of compressor.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
PLANT_COST
Cost of station.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
EXP_FUEL
Exported fuel, units undetermined.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
EXP_OTHER
Other exports from station, units undetermined.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
GAS_COMPRE
Gas compressed, units undetermined.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
OP_COMP_HR
Further definition undetermined.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
OP_NUM_COM
Number of compressors in operation.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
OP_DATE_PE
Further definition undetermined.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
EXP_POWER
Further definition undetermined.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
ELEC_COMPR
Further definition undetermined.
Definition Source
Princeton University Library
Distribution Information
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20220725
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University
Contact Address
Address
Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University
City
Princeton
State or Province
NJ
Postal Code
08544
Country
US
Contact Voice Telephone
609-258-1097
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
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