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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">The National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) REST endpoints served out by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) have changed. The new endpoints are listed in the announcement
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Bob<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Robert Harmon, GISP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">NHD Steward, State of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">GIS Coordinator | Oregon Water Resources Dept.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">503.986.0866 |
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Anderson, Rebecca [mailto:rdanderson@usgs.gov]
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 02, 2018 11:31 AM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Special Announcement: Changes to NHD and WBD dynamic service endpoints<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Please see below for a special announcement about changes to the NHD and WBD dynamic service endpoints:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) and Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD) dynamic web-based map service endpoints migrated to </span>new Cloud endpoints<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333"> on
Feb 2, 2018.<b> </b></span><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Anyone using the previous endpoints will need to update those references to the new endpoints. </span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">For more information, Please see the USGS Technical Announcement, </span><a href="https://www.usgs.gov/news/nhd-and-wbd-map-services-moving-cloud" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">NHD
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333"><a href="https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1D5AAB">New USGS Hydrography web-based map service endpoints</span></a>:</span></b><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Previous Endpoint: <a href="https://services.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/nhd/MapServer" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1D5AAB">https://services.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/nhd/MapServer</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;box-sizing:border-box">
<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">New Cloud Endpoint:<a href="https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/nhd/MapServer" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1D5AAB">https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/nhd/MapServer</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Previous Endpoint: <a href="https://services.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1D5AAB">https://services.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;box-sizing:border-box">
<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">New Cloud Endpoint: <a href="https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1D5AAB">https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Please note: </span>
</i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">The new endpoints no longer contains a (0) layer. All other layers options remain unchanged, other than layer ordering/numbering. See links above for full descriptions of layer ordering.</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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logical hierarchy for accessing </span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1D5AAB">USGS Hydrography web-based map services</span></a><span style="color:#333333">. This
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