Surface Water Data Viewer

Welcome to the WDNR Surface Water Data Viewer (SWDV), an interactive mapping tool providing primarily water-related data. The SWDV has fivedifferent "themes" or versions, all of which are available through links below. The first is the general theme in which you manually select the datalayers you would like to view. The other themes are wetlands, dam safety, floodplain and designated waters.

Pattison Park - Photo courtesy of David Herrick

General SWDV Mapping Tool

To launch the general application, click on "Surface Water Data Viewer" on the left side links, or:

Surface Water Data Viewer Web Mapping Application

Wetlands

Our newest specialized "theme" is one that portrays the state´s wetlands and related information upon opening the program. You can turn "on and off" the other datalayers but wetlands are the featured dataset.

Surface Water Data Viewer - Wetlands Theme

Dam Safety

The next quot;theme" portrays the state´s dams automatically. You can turn "on and off" the other datalayers but the dams are the featured dataset.

Surface Water Data Viewer - Dams Theme

Floodplain

The second specialized "theme" is one that portrays the state´s dams floodplain mapping datasets.

Surface Water Data Viewer - Floodplain Program Theme

Designated Waters

The third specialized "theme" is one that portrays the state´s Designated Waters (critical habitat and other sensitive aquatic resource areas).

Surface Water Data Viewer - Designated Waters Theme

Related Sites

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency [exit DNR]
• U.S. Geological Survey [exit DNR]
• Wisconsin Department of Tourism [exit DNR]
• University of Wisconsin Extension [exit DNR]

Comments or Questions?

Please email us if you have any Comments or Questions regarding this data viewer.