<metadata xml:lang="en"><idinfo><keywords><theme><themekt>ISO 19115 Topic Category</themekt><themekey>boundaries</themekey></theme><theme><themekt>EPA GIS Keyword Thesaurus</themekt><themekey>Agriculture</themekey></theme><place><placekt>None</placekt><placekey>United States</placekey></place></keywords><citation><citeinfo><origin>US Environmental Protection Agency</origin><title>Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) per County, US, 2013, US EPA</title><pubinfo><publish>U.S. EPA Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) - Office of Compliance (OC)</publish><pubplace>Washington, DC</pubplace></pubinfo><pubdate>20130509</pubdate><onlink>http://gisstg2.rtpnc.epa.gov/ArcGIS/rest/services/OECA/CAFO_Density/MapServer</onlink></citeinfo></citation><descript><abstract>This is a US EPA value-added dataset derived from the 2007 USDA Census of Agriculture.  This USDA dataset was procured for EPA through the Office of Water (OW).  </abstract><purpose>The purpose of this dataset is to make US county-level CAFO data available to the public and other interested parties.</purpose></descript><timeperd><current>Publication date</current><timeinfo><sngdate><caldate>2007</caldate></sngdate></timeinfo></timeperd><status><progress>Complete</progress><update>Unknown</update></status><accconst>None.</accconst><useconst>None. Please check sources, scale, accuracy, currentness and other available information. Please confirm that you are using the most recent copy of both data and metadata.  Acknowledgement of the EPA would be appreciated.</useconst><spdom><bounding><westbc>-178.217598</westbc><eastbc>-66.969271</eastbc><northbc>71.406235</northbc><southbc>18.921786</southbc></bounding></spdom><secinfo><secsys>FIPS Pub 199</secsys><secclass>No Confidentiality</secclass><sechandl>Standard Technical Controls</sechandl></secinfo><ptcontac><cntinfo><cntperp><cntorg>U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance-Office of Compliance</cntorg><cntper>Kimberly Chavez</cntper></cntperp><cntpos>Environmental Protection Specialist</cntpos><cntaddr><addrtype>mailing</addrtype><address>1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.</address><address>Mail Code 2221A</address><city>Washington</city><state>DC</state><postal>20460</postal></cntaddr><cntvoice>(202) 564-4298</cntvoice><cntemail>chavez.kimberly@epa.gov</cntemail><cntinst>https://www.epa.gov</cntinst></cntinfo></ptcontac></idinfo><mdLang><languageCode value="eng" /></mdLang><mdHrLv><ScopeCd value="005" /></mdHrLv><mdStanName>ArcGIS Metadata</mdStanName><mdStanVer>1.0</mdStanVer><dataIdInfo><dataLang><languageCode value="eng" /></dataLang><dataExt><geoEle><GeoBndBox><westBL>-178.217598</westBL><eastBL>-66.969271</eastBL><southBL>18.921786</southBL><northBL>71.406235</northBL></GeoBndBox></geoEle></dataExt><dataExt><geoEle><GeoBndBox esriExtentType="search"><exTypeCode>1</exTypeCode><westBL>-178.217598</westBL><eastBL>-66.969271</eastBL><northBL>71.406235</northBL><southBL>18.921786</southBL></GeoBndBox></geoEle></dataExt></dataIdInfo><distInfo><distTranOps><transSize>5.606</transSize></distTranOps></distInfo><spref><horizsys><geograph><latres>8.9831528411952133e-009</latres><longres>8.9831528411952133e-009</longres><geogunit>Decimal Degrees</geogunit></geograph><geodetic><horizdn>D WGS 1984</horizdn><ellips>WGS 1984</ellips><semiaxis>6378137.0</semiaxis><denflat>298.257223563</denflat></geodetic></horizsys></spref><distinfo><resdesc>Downloadable Data</resdesc><distliab>Although these data have been processed successfully on a computer system at the Environmental Protection Agency, no warranty expressed or implied is made regarding the accuracy or utility of the data on any other system or for general or scientific purposes, nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. It is also strongly recommended that careful attention be paid to the contents of the metadata file associated with these data to evaluate data set limitations, restrictions or intended use. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of the data described and/or contained herein.</distliab><distrib><cntinfo><cntperp><cntorg>U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance-Office of Compliance</cntorg><cntper>Kimberly Chavez</cntper></cntperp><cntpos>Environmental Protection Specialist</cntpos><cntaddr><addrtype>mailing</addrtype><address>1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.</address><address>Mail Code 2221A</address><city>Washington</city><state>DC</state><postal>20460</postal></cntaddr><cntvoice>(202) 564-4298</cntvoice><cntemail>chavez.kimberly@epa.gov</cntemail><cntinst>https://www.epa.gov</cntinst></cntinfo></distrib></distinfo><metainfo><metd>20130509</metd><metfrd>20170509</metfrd><metstdn>FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata</metstdn><metstdv>FGDC-STD-001-1998</metstdv><metc><cntinfo><cntorgp><cntorg>U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance-Office of Compliance</cntorg><cntper>Kimberly Chavez</cntper></cntorgp><cntpos>Environmental Protection Specialist</cntpos><cntaddr><addrtype>mailing</addrtype><address>1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.</address><address>Mail Code 2221A</address><city>Washington</city><state>DC</state><postal>20460</postal></cntaddr><cntvoice>(202) 564-4298</cntvoice><cntemail>chavez.kimberly@epa.gov</cntemail><cntinst>https://www.epa.gov</cntinst></cntinfo></metc></metainfo><dataqual><logic>Tests for integrity have not been performed.</logic><complete>Features represented have not been tested for completeness</complete><posacc><horizpa><horizpar>Data were collected using methods that have unknown accuracy (EPA National Geospatial Data Policy [NGDP] Accuracy Tier 10). For more information, please see EPA's NGDP at http://epa.gov/geospatial/policies.html)</horizpar></horizpa></posacc></dataqual><eainfo><detailed><enttyp><enttypl>CAFO Density per US County</enttypl><enttypd>Total number of concentrated animal feeding operations within the boudaries of each US county.</enttypd><enttypds>US EPA</enttypds></enttyp><attr><attrlabl>FID</attrlabl><attrdef>Internal feature number.</attrdef><attrdefs>ESRI</attrdefs><attrdomv><udom>Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.</udom></attrdomv></attr><attr><attrlabl>Shape</attrlabl><attrdef>Feature geometry.</attrdef><attrdefs>ESRI</attrdefs><attrdomv><udom>Coordinates defining the features.</udom></attrdomv></attr><attr><attrlabl>NAME</attrlabl><attrdef>Names of all US counties.</attrdef></attr><attr><attrlabl>STATE_NAME</attrlabl><attrdef>Names of all US states.</attrdef></attr><attr><attrlabl>STATE_FIPS</attrlabl><attrdef>Unique state FIPS code.</attrdef><attrdefs>NIST</attrdefs><attrdomv><codesetd><codesetn>Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS)</codesetn><codesets>National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)</codesets></codesetd></attrdomv></attr><attr><attrlabl>CNTY_FIPS</attrlabl><attrdef>Unique county FIPS code.</attrdef><attrdefs>NIST</attrdefs><attrdomv><codesetd><codesetn>Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS)</codesetn><codesets>National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)</codesets></codesetd></attrdomv></attr><attr><attrlabl>FIPS</attrlabl><attrdef>Unique FIPS code for state and county.</attrdef><attrdefs>NIST</attrdefs><attrdomv><codesetd><codesetn>Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS)</codesetn><codesets>National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)</codesets></codesetd></attrdomv></attr></detailed></eainfo></metadata>