Central Region Advisory Committee on Data (CRACD)

NWIS 5_1 suggestions by discipline.

Surface Water:

Automated input of EDL data.

Automated input of Sutron DMX or AquaCalc measurements.

Expanded measurement fields to store forthcoming ADCP data.

Meta data input/edit functions (station analysis, level results, level s.ummary, station descriptions and analysis).

Ability to input/edit meter spin test logs and level instrument test logs.

Automate transfer of WQ parameters from SW measurements to QWdata.

Ground Water:

Barcode programs for district use on QW samples synced with NWQL system.

Pressure transducer barometric correction program within ADAPS.

Storing of historical measuring point elevations for wells in GWSI.

Water Quality:

Barcode programs for district use on QW samples synced with NWQL system.

Rounding criteria for publications standardized.

Better mechanism to update algorithm file and pcd.

Allow entry of lat/longs in any order for polygon retrievals.

Expanded QW data review programs.

RDB output with values and remarks in separate fields.

Provide storage of cross-sectional information (Hydrolab type data).

Mechanism for storing automated scripts for table retrievals.