Iowa BMP Mapping Project Website
Have you seen this online tool for downloading conservation practices by watershed in Iowa?Check out the online tool: https://bensonvip.gis.iastate.edu/ISU/BMP/BMP.html
Have you seen this online tool for downloading conservation practices by watershed in Iowa?Check out the online tool: https://bensonvip.gis.iastate.edu/ISU/BMP/BMP.html
IowaView received a mini-grant from AmericaView to create a handbook and tutorials documenting the Iowa Best Management Practices (BMP) Mapping Project. The handbook and tutorials are now available! Handbook: https://www.iowaview.org/iowa-conservation-mapping-project/ Tutorials: https://www.iowaview.org/iowa-bmp-project-accessory-data-and-documents-page/
The ISU GIS Facility recently rolled out a new website (http://www.gis.iastate.edu/gisf/projects/conservation-practices) that allows users to download completed data sets from the Iowa BMP Mapping Project. Each file geodatabase contains 6 mapped conservation practices: contour buffer strips, grassed waterways, stripcropping, pond dams, terraces, and WASCOB (water and sediment control basins.) The website also allows visitors to preview