Maps n’ Mobile: Wildlife-Vehicle Collision Reporting
Scott Davis, AGRC Developer recently presented at the 2012 ESRI Developer’s Summit an a newly released application to help UDOT and the State Division of Wildlife Resources track wildlife-vehicle...
View ArticleNew Political Districts & Voting Precincts datasets
New Utah Political Districts: Political districts for state-level offices (Congressional, State House, State Senate, and State Board of Education) are available as a GIS data layers. These districts...
View ArticleSGID93 Deprecation
In an effort to move to a ArcGIS 10.1 server environment, the AGRC has begun to deprecate older databases and services. Beginning on December 1, 2012 SGID93 will no longer be available. We understand...
View Article2013 UGIC Conference Registration Now Open
Registration for the 2013 UGIC GIS User Conference is now open. This year’s conference is going to be held April 1-5, 2013 at the Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Provo, Utah. For more...
View ArticleArcGIS Server 10.1 Upgrade
AGRC is planning to upgrade our main ArcGIS Server instance (mapserv.utah.gov/arcgis/rest) to version 10.1 within the next few weeks. For the majority of our users, we do not think that this will have...
View ArticleArcGIS Server 10.1 Upgrade Happening on March 2nd
In a previous post, we informed you of the changes that will be happening relative to our main ArcGIS Server instance being upgraded to 10.1. This post is to let you know that the switch to the 10.1...
View ArticleUsing the mapserv.utah.gov api to geocode address
Geographic coordinates for Utah situs addresses can now be located using the AGRC’s ArcGIS Server-based apis. These are the same apis that are used by AGRC web applications. The geocoding-related apis...
View ArticleUtah Statewide Address Geocoding Web Service Upgrade
Last week, AGRC finished a substantial upgrade to the Utah statewide address locator (geocoding) web service. This service utilizes point- and road-based address map reference, data compiled into the...
View ArticleUtah Works with the United States Census Bureau
AGRC is in the process of finalizing a data sharing agreement with the United States Census Bureau. The agreement will formalize the Bureau’s use of Utah’s SGID data layers in the building of the...
View Article2013 Wasatch Front LiDAR Collection
AGRC is in the process of finalizing a contract with Watershed Sciences Inc. (WSI) to acquire 1,352 square miles of USGS Quality Level 1 LiDAR elevation data in the Fall of 2013. WSI won a competitive...
View ArticleUtah Broadband Project Update
The Utah Broadband Project, a joint effort between the Utah Public Service Commission, the Governor’s Office of Economic Development, and the Automated Geographic Reference Center, recently submitted...
View ArticleMapping Spotlight: DWR Pheasant Release Areas
As a new feature for gis.utah.gov, AGRC is working with state and local government to spotlight some of the many interesting and useful maps being created in Utah. The first map in the spotlight series...
View ArticleUtah Mapping Resources: Well-Prepared for NextGen 9-1-1
Change is in the works for how the 9-1-1 system connects those in need with emergency responders. The National Emergency Number Association (NENA), which represents 9-1-1 professionals and...
View ArticleGeography Awareness Outreach in November
In honor of Geography Awareness Week, which was November 17-23, 2013, GIS Day events were held at various locations along the Wasatch Front. GIS Day was held on November 7 in Utah County, November 12...
View ArticleRegister for Maps on the Hill 2014
Registration is now open for the third annual Maps on the Hill. Maps on the Hill 2014 will be held on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 from 11:00am – 1:00pm at the Utah State Capitol, with a reception...
View ArticleA day in the life of the Utah’s SGID ImageServer
As part of responsibilities for maintaining the Utah’s State Geographic Information Database (SGID), AGRC has operated web services that deliver aerial photography and other geographic imagery to...
View ArticleNew: Utah Geocoding Toolbox for ArcGIS Desktop
(Note: geocoding toolbox .tbx file last updated 1/22/2014) AGRC is proud to announce the release of a Utah-specific geocoding toolbox for ArcGIS Desktop. This custom geocoding toolbox allows ArcMap...
View ArticleMap Spotlight: Enhanced Wetlands Dataset from the Utah Geological Survey
The US Fish & Wildlife Service’s National Wetland Inventory (NWI) initiative has been mapping wetlands in Utah since the 1980′s. These maps are in the process of being converted to digital...
View ArticleGive it a Try: One Page GIS Data Maturity Assessment
Locational analysis, using GIS, is extremely powerful for discovering opportunity and other business analytics. GIS provides a platform to bring information together and facilitate organizations...
View ArticleNational Agricultural Imagery Program (NAIP) 2014 – Early Access Web Service
The USDA’s 2014 New, statewide one meter 2014 aerial photography is currently being collected as part of the National Agricultural Imagery Program (NAIP). And, the preliminary 2014 NAIP imagery is...
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