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Houston Galveston Area Council

  • Basemap data
  • Recycling and Solid Waste Management Data
  • Water Quality Management Data
  • Fort Bend County GIS Data

    Texas State Data Center provides TIGER data and statistics for the state.

    Texas Education Agency has school boundaries and school district boundaries.

    Mineral Management Service
    Gulf of Mexico Region
    U.S. Department of the Interior
    The Minerals Management Service (MMS), a bureau in the U.S. Department of the Interior, is the federal agency that manages the nation's natural gas, oil and other mineral resources on the outer continental shelf (OCS). Available map types:

  • Block maps
  • Leasing maps
  • Pipeline maps
  • General Purpose Maps

  • Digital data can be downloaded in ASCII, E00, and DXF formats.

    Texas Coastal Hazards Atlas
    Volume 1
    Volume 2
    The Texas Coastal Hazards Atlas is being developed in response to the need for technical information by coastal planners and to increase public awareness of coastal processes.
    The area covered in volume 1 is the southeast coast from the Brazos River on the west to Sabine Lake on the east.
    The area covered in volume 2 is the middle coast from the Brazos River on the east through Corpus Christi Bay on the west.

    Texas Environmental Profiles
    Maps, County profiles and state summaries for

  • Water quantities
  • Water quality
  • Land
  • Wildlife biodiversity
  • Air quality
  • Waste
  • Energy
  • Pesticides
  • Texas General Land Office GIS, Maps and Data

  • Base Map Data
  • Statewide Data
  • Asset Inspection Data
  • Coastal/Oil Spill Response Data
  • Coastal Management Program Data
  • Energy Resource Data
  • Surveying Data
  • TCEQ GIS index
    Texas Commission on Environmental Quality offers:

  • Raster Data (DRGs)
  • TCEQ-Regulated and Monitoring Locations (available as ArcView Shapefiles)

  • - Air Monitoring Sites
    - Landfills
    - Superfund Sites
    - Permitted Industrial and Hazardous Waste Sites
    - Surface Water Rights Diversion Points
    - Public Water Supply Sources
    - Radioactive Waste Sites
  • - TCEQ-Specific Base Map Data (available as ArcView Shapefiles)

  • - TCEQ Regions
    - Designated Stream Segments
    - Stream Segment Boundaries
    - Air Quality Nonattainment and Near Nonattainment Areas
  • Maps created by TCEQ GIS Staff (Available as Encapsulated PostScript (.EPS) and ArcInfo Graphics File (.GRA)
  • TNRIS
    Digital Data Lookup
    Texas Natural Resources Information System offers 30m DEMs, 2.5m DOQQs, and TxDOT files free for download.

    Data Catalog

    • Administrative Areas

    • - County boundaries
      - Legislative districts
      - Zip codes
    • Atmospheric Resources

    • - Air quality
      - Weather
    • Energy and Mineral Resources

    • - Oil and gas reservoirs
    • Imagery and Raster Data

    • - Digital orthophoto quadrangles (DOQs)
      - Digital raster graphics (DRGs)
    • Land and Biological Resources

    • - Land use/land cover
      - Soils
      - Elevation
    • Land and Water Quality

    • - Waste sites
      - Water supply
    • Transportation

    • - Airports
      - Roads
      - Waterways
    • Water Resources

    • - Aquifers
      - Streams
      - Wetlands


    USGS water resources for Texas

    GIS Data Depot

  • Digital Chart of the World (DCW) - E00 Format
  • State USGS Related Bundles
  • Admin/Political Boundaries - 1M - E00 Format
  • Environmental/Natural Resource
  • Geologic
  • Hydrography
  • Hydrography - 1M - E00 Format
  • Hypsography - 1M - E00 Format
  • Land Use/Land Cover
  • Land Use/Land Cover - 1M - E00 Format
  • NCRS Soils Survey Data
  • NWI Wetlands - 24K - ARC/INFO Format
  • Transportation - 1M - E00 Format
  • Utilities - 1M - E00 Format
  • Vegetation - 1M - E00 Format

  • Personal tools