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Homeland Security Planning Regions - February 2005

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OVERVIEW

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This layer represents the boundaries of the Massachusetts Homeland Security Planning Regions. These regions are used by the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) for Homeland Security Planning.

Two layers - polygon and arc feature classes - are stored in ArcSDE as HLSPREGIONS_POLY and
HLSPREGIONS_ARC.
PRODUCTION
The layer was developed by the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency by dissolving (combining) poygons from MassGIS' 1:25,000 Towns layer. The arc layer was generated by MassGIS using ESRI'S ArcGIS 9.0 software.
ATTRIBUTES
The polygon attribute table contains the following item:
 
Item   Description
REGION
Homeland Security Planning Region name

The arc attribute table contains the following item:
 
Item   Description
OUTLINE
Boundary type:
 9 = Internal region boundary
 1 = State outline
 4 = Coastline

MAINTENANCE
MEMA will provide any updates to MassGIS. For mor einformation please contact:
Johanna Meyer
MEMA
Framingham, MA 01702
508-820-2000 (voice)
508-820-2030 (fax)
johanna.meyer@state.ma.us

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