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USGS Office of Water Information (OWI)

USGS Office of Water Information (OWI) -- https://owi.usgs.gov/ --


Products Section includes links to the following and more.

• Water Data for the Nation -- This is the public web interface to the USGS National Water Information System and provides access to water-resources data collected at approximately 1.5 million sites.
  
• Water Quality Portal -- Integrates publicly available water quality data from the USGS National Water Information System (NWIS) and the EPA STOrage and RETrieval (STORET) Data Warehouse.
  
• National Ground-Water Monitoring Network -- Provides access to groundwater data from multiple, dispersed databases in a web-based mapping application.
  
• Coastal Change Hazards Portal -- Includes data, information, and tools about storms, shoreline change, and sea-level rise.
  
• WaterNow App -- Send a Site ID number to WaterNow@usgs.gov via email or text, and receive the latest USGS measurements at that gage immediately.

 Data Science Section includes:

• Tools and software that enable reproducible data & modeling pipelines.
  
• Training – Offers scientific computing workshops, e.g., Introduction to R, USGS OWI R Tools, and Advising in Scientific Computing.
  
• Visualization Portfolio -- Visualizations on current water issues as part of the USGS Visualization Lab (VIZLAB).
  
• Recent Publications