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Even the roads less traveled are now on the map!

*CORRECTION* Thanks to Craig Neidig for pointing out that West Virginia also has a similar road mapping project. We have updated the graphic above to include WV. The Arkansas Geographic Information Office held a press conference on August 17, 2010 to highlight the completion of the Arkansas Road Centerline file. The counties will now maintain […]

62,623 Situs Addresses Added

Thanks to Sebastian County Judge Hudson and the good folks at Western Arkansas Planning and Development District 62,623 situs address points have been added to GeoStor. That brings the total to 636,623 addresses with xy coordinates in Arkansas (graphic http://www.gis.arkansas.gov/Programs/acf_stat.html). AGIO staff also took some time to do additional scrubbing on all (636,623) to improve quality. The file […]

Map of State Network featured in DIS presentation to Technology Committee

The following is a map produced by the AGIO that was featured in the Department of Information Systems (DIS) presentation to the Joint Committee on Advanced Communications and Information Technology (JCACIT) today . At the meeting, Rep. Pennartz said, “This visual representation of the state network is interesting.”

Images Show JW Turk Power Plant Construction

The US Department of Agriculture Farm Services Agency released the 2009 National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) data for Arkansas earlier this year.  The images here show the J.W. Turk power plant under construction.  The construction site is situated between Fulton and McNab in Hempstead County east of State Highway 355.  The image resolution is 1 […]

Drew County Orthophotography

Drew County has provided 1 foot resolution, natural color orthos for the county and half foot resolution for the City of Monticello. The data was flown and processed by Eagle Forestry Services. The data can be downloaded from http://bit.ly/95XeFM as a tiff or Mr.Sid file. Thank you goes to Judge Lampkin, Mr. Horn, 911 Coordinator, and Drew County […]

Craighead County Parcel Update

Craighead County has provided an update of their parcels. The GeoStor database has been updated with the data provided. Thanks goes to Craighead County for their willingness to share data. Download – http://www.geostor.arkansas.gov/G6/Home.html?q=Camp+parcel+dl FTP (for whole state)- http://www.geostor.arkansas.gov/G6/Home.html?q=statewide+vectors+ftp

AR Road Centerline File: Two Counties Updated

These updates are critical to the maintenance of the file and the state appreciates the Cleburne and Jefferson Counties willingness to share the data. County Clip: http://www.geostor.arkansas.gov/G6/Home.html?q=acf+dl Statewide Dataset: ftp://ftp.geostor.arkansas.gov/Public_Statewide/ Filename is TRANSP_ROADS_ACF_line

Madison County, AR Parcels Now Available

Thank you goes to Madison County, who recently submitted their parcels for inclusion in GeoStor. The county continues to work to complete remaining areas.Download – http://www.geostor.arkansas.gov/G6/Home.html?q=Camp+parcel+dl FTP (for whole state)- http://www.geostor.arkansas.gov/G6/Home.html?q=statewide+vectors+ftp Name = CADAS.PARCEL_CENTROID_CAMP or CADAS.PARCEL_POLYGON_CAMP

Updated School District Boundary

The UALR GIS Applications Laboratory and Secretary of State have provided an update to the AR Public School District file. This file includes all of the annexations that became effective on July 1, 2010.Annexations include: 1. Weiner SD consolidated Harrisburg SD 2. Delight SD consolidated Murfreesboro SD 3. Turrell SD consolidated Marion SD 4. Wickes […]

ADEQ wins award for innovative use of GIS technology

The AGIO congratulates the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality for receiving an award at the ESRI Conference for its “innovative use” of GIS technology. “FOR RELEASE:  July 14, 2010 ADEQ RECEIVES NATIONAL AWARD The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) was selected from more than 300,000 organizations worldwide to receive an award for its innovative […]