12.3.3 Coastal structure dataset

Database Title	12.3.3 Coastal structure dataset
Keywords Type1. Type 11.	Coastal; structures Waikato Region
Abstract	This data set lists coastal structures in the region and tracks their inspection as required under the Resource Management Act.
Geographical Coverage	Waikato Region
Dataset start date.	1994
Dataset end date.	In progress
Status/currency.	Current
Update frequency.	Single survey 1994/95. Will be updated probably on a harbour by harbour basis.
Maintenance.	Database not yet operational

Technical Evaluation
Parameters- what is measured	For each coastal structures: location; owner; description; type and condition.
Parameters- what is calculated	N/A
Methods used to measure parameters	Physical inspection of all coastal structures.
Scale of use.	1:25,000
Number of records	2000 structures
GIS compatibility.	-
Available formats for users.	Excel spreadsheet
Access constraints.	None
Measurement Accuracy	To be completed by database manager.
Completeness of dataset	To be completed by database manager.
Positional accuracy	To be completed by database manager.
Database steward	Environment Waikato
Database custodian	Environment Waikato
Database custodian contact person	Environmental information desk
Database custodian Contact Address Phone Fax Email	401 Grey Street Hamilton East +64 7 856 7184 +64 7 856 0551 inforeq@wairc.govt.nz
References	Weston, M. 1995. Specifications for the coastal structures database. Environment Waikato, Hamilton.
Date metadata record prepared.	June 2000
Author of metadata record.	Victoria Froude

Management Evaluation
Original purpose.	To allow decisions to be made on the issuing of consents for coastal structures.
Relationships with classification systems.	N/A
Relationships with other databases	Links to Council's other databases

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