Kansas explainers · Civic Data, Explained

Government

2024 Tax Units

Since 2009, DASC has collaborated with the State of Kansas Department of Revenue/Property Valuation Division (KDOR/PVD), and Kansas County Clerks to create, maintain and…

Government

2025 Tax Units

Since 2009, DASC has collaborated with the State of Kansas Department of Revenue/Property Valuation Division (KDOR/PVD), and Kansas County Clerks to create, maintain and…

Government

2026 Tax Units

Since 2009, DASC has collaborated with the State of Kansas Department of Revenue/Property Valuation Division (KDOR/PVD), and Kansas County Clerks to create, maintain and…

Environment

303(d) Approved

This map service contains the total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for impaired surface waters as defined by Section 303(d) of the US Clean Water Act. Section 303(d) of the…

Transportation

AADT Flow Map

The traffic counts shown on this map represent estimates of the Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) for the most recent full year. These AADT's are derived mainly from…

Transportation

AADT NonState

The traffic counts shown on this layer represent estimates of the Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) for the most recent full year. The roads included are under the…

Transportation

Abandoned Railroad

The 4,216-mile rail system in Kansas plays an essential freight transportation role both within the state and nationally. Kansas’ location and position on principal rail…

Transportation

Active Railroads

The 4,216-mile rail system in Kansas plays an essential freight transportation role both within the state and nationally. Kansas’ location and position on principal rail…

Transportation

Active Railroads

The 4,216-mile rail system in Kansas plays an essential freight transportation role both within the state and nationally. Kansas’ location and position on principal rail…

Environment

Aquifer Extents

These features delineate the extents of the aquifers in Kansas as identified by the Kansas Geological Survey. The data used to construct this coverage are from the state…

Infrastructure

Certified Gas Areas

Certified gas area boundaries in Kansas from the Kansas Corporation Commission. Updated in April 2025. The full Kansas geospatial catalog is administered by the Kansas…

Environment

Cheney Lake extent

This web map was created to support reconnaissance of shoreline wetlands around Cheney Lake in Reno, Kingman, and Sedgwick Counties, Kansas.

Government

City Boundaries

The city boundaries in this layer are considered to be the best available for the State of Kansas. Sourced from county governments through the NG911 and ORKA…

Economy

Class II Wells

Class II injection wells come in two varieties: disposal wells and secondary/enhanced oil recovery wells. Disposal wells are used to inject fluids into rock formations…

Transportation

Crashes in Kansas

The Kansas Department of Transportation (“KDOT”) collects and compiles Kansas motor vehicle crash information. The data contained in this map layer is based on crash…

Environment

Dakota Aquifer

These data show the elevation in feet above mean sea level of the base and top, the extent, the elevation in feet above mean sea level for the potentiometric surface…

Environment

Dakota Aquifer Base

These data show the elevation in feet above mean sea level of the base and top, the extent, the elevation in feet above mean sea level for the potentiometric surface…

Environment

Dakota Aquifer Top

These data show the elevation in feet above mean sea level of the base and top, the extent, the elevation in feet above mean sea level for the potentiometric surface…

Public Safety

Earthquakes

Earthquakes in Kansas including data on earthquake magnitude, depth, and time of occurrence. Data created and published by the Kansas Geological Survey Exploration…

Environment

High Plains Aquifer

These digital maps contain information on the altitude of the base and the extent of the High Plains aquifer in Kansas. Included in the High Plains aquifer are the…

Environment

HUC 10 Boundaries

This data set is a complete digital hydrologic unit code boundary layer to the sub-watershed 10-digit levels for the State of Kansas. The full Kansas geospatial catalog…

Environment

HUC 12 Boundaries

This data set is a complete digital hydrologic unit code boundary layer to the sub-watershed 12-digit levels for the State of Kansas. The full Kansas geospatial catalog…

Environment

HUC 8 Boundaries

This data set is a complete digital hydrologic unit code boundary layer to the sub-watershed 8-digit levels for the State of Kansas. The full Kansas geospatial catalog…

Environment

Inorganic Organic

Kansas Department of Health and Environment, (KDHE), Bureau of Water (BOW) funded a program to collected and analysis ground water from private and public wells. The…

Government

Judicial Districts

This data shows administrative boundaries for State of Kansas departments. Data is from 2015. The full Kansas geospatial catalog is administered by the Kansas Data…

Infrastructure

K-12 Schools

Public school locations in the State of Kansas. Data originally from KSDE and DASC and is reviewed annually. This edition was last reviewed September 2025. The full…

Parks & Recreation

Kansas Arboretums

Local arboretums around the state of Kansas and nearby that have a diversity of trees that are labeled and identified. Data includes location, hours of operation and…

Infrastructure

Kansas Cell Towers

With these data sets, users are able to determine the locations and limited technical details of existing towers the FCC collects data on (i.e. Cellular, Paging…

Economy

Kansas Sawmills

Companies recommended by the Kansas Forest Service for sawmill work. Attributes include location, contact information, buying area, species and kiln. Report can be found…

Parks & Recreation

Kansas Tree Cities

Communities that meet the requirements of the Arbor Day Foundation for Tree City. Updated on an annual basis in the spring. Data includes community, population, trees…

Environment

KDHE Reported Spills

Data is updated NIGHTLY via scripting (disregard the ArcGIS Online dates). This map service contains point data that represents spills reported to KDHE. The KDHE Spills…

Environment

KDHE TMDL Lake

This item is updated weekly (disregard the ArcGIS Online dates). This web app provides general information about Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) of pollutants in…

Environment

KDHE TMDL Stream

This item is updated weekly (disreguard the ArcGIS Online dates). This web app provides general information about Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) of pollutants in…

Government

Lottery Regions

This data shows administrative boundaries for State of Kansas departments. Data is from 2015. The full Kansas geospatial catalog is administered by the Kansas Data…

Environment

Marion Lake extent

This web map was created to support reconnaissance of shoreline wetlands around Marion Lake in Marion County, Kansas.

Environment

Melvern Lake extent

This web map was created to support reconnaissance of shoreline wetlands around Melvern Lake in Osage County, Kansas.

Environment

Milford Lake extent

This web map was created to support reconnaissance of shoreline wetlands around Milford Lake in Geary, Clay, and Dickinson Counties, Kansas.

Infrastructure

Non State Bridges

The Bureau of Local Projects (BLP) administers bridge length structures (greater than 20 foot in length) that are owned and maintained by a Local Public Authority (LPA).…

Infrastructure

Oil and Gas Fields

The Oil and Gas Fields Map layer contains polygon representations of the boundaries of oil and gas fields in Kansas as defined by the Oil and Gas Nomenclature Committee.…

Economy

Oil and Gas Leases

An oil and/or gas lease is an agreement between a mineral owner (lessor) and a company (lessee) in which the owner grants the company the right to explore, drill and…

Environment

Osage Aquifer Extent

These features delineate the extents of the aquifers in Kansas as identified by the Kansas Geological Survey. The data used to construct this coverage are from the state…

Environment

Ozark Aquifer

These digital maps contain information on the altitude of the base, top, and extent of the Ozark aquifer in Kansas. This data is from the Kansas Geological Survey…

Environment

Ozark Aquifer Base

These digital maps contain information on the altitude of the base, top, and extent of the Ozark aquifer in Kansas. This data is from the Kansas Geological Survey…

Environment

Ozark Aquifer Extent

These digital maps contain information on the altitude of the base, top, and extent of the Ozark aquifer in Kansas. This data is from the Kansas Geological Survey…

Environment

Ozark Aquifer Extent

These features delineate the extents of the aquifers in Kansas as identified by the Kansas Geological Survey. The data used to construct this coverage are from the state…

Environment

Ozark Aquifer Top

These digital maps contain information on the altitude of the base, top, and extent of the Ozark aquifer in Kansas. This data is from the Kansas Geological Survey…

Government

Parole Regions

This data shows administrative boundaries for State of Kansas departments. Data is from 2015. The full Kansas geospatial catalog is administered by the Kansas Data…

Environment

Perry Lake extent

This web map was created to support reconnaissance of shoreline wetlands around Perry Lake in Jefferson County, Kansas.

Infrastructure

Quarries and Mines

Quarry and mine locations as identified by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and shared with the Kansas Geological Survey. These are locations of either…

Environment

Radiological

Kansas Department of Health and Environment, (KDHE), Bureau of Water (BOW) funded a program to collected and analysis ground water from private and public wells. The…

Transportation

Railroads

The 4,216-mile rail system in Kansas plays an essential freight transportation role both within the state and nationally. Kansas’ location and position on principal rail…

Public Safety

Reported Wildfires

Local fire department or district fire management officer submits a 209 report and a point is located near the fire. The Kansas Forest Service maintains this data. Data…

Transportation

Rest Areas

Rest areas located next to state highways at which drivers and passengers can rest without exiting on to secondary roads. Facilities may include park-like areas and…

Government

School Districts

Kansas Unified School District boundaries from the Kansas Legislative Research Department. The full Kansas geospatial catalog is administere

Environment

Soils

This map depicts soils data from the USDA NRCS SSURGO dataset. The soil type is indicated in the MUSYM field. The data was downloaded from t

Transportation

Speed Limits

Posted speed limit along the state highway system.Posted speed limit along the state highway system. Speed limits are established by law by the secretary of…

Infrastructure

State Bridges

Bridges are an integral part of the highway system. They allow drivers to cross over valleys, streams and rivers, railroad tracks, other highways, or local roads and…

Transportation

State System

The Kansas State System represents the "State roads" and "state highways": Per Kansas Statutes, Chapter 68: "State roads" and "state highways" means all roads designated…

Government

Tiger 2020 Blocks

This shows the boundaries for American Indian reservations, counties, tracts, block groups, blocks, military boundaries and political townships as of 2020. TIGER/Line…

Government

Tiger 2020 Counties

The TIGER/Line shapefiles and related database files (.dbf) are an extract of selected geographic and cartographic information from the U.S. Census Bureau's Master…

Government

Tiger 2020 Counties

This shows the boundaries for American Indian reservations, counties, tracts, block groups, blocks, military boundaries and political townships as of 2020. TIGER/Line…

Transportation

Tiger 2020 Railroads

The TIGER/Line Files are shapefiles and related database files (.dbf) that are an extract of selected geographic and cartographic informatio

Transportation

Tiger 2020 Roads

The 2020 Census TIGER/Line data was merged together into a statewide layer if originally available by county from the US Census Bureau. The

Government

Tiger 2020 Tracts

This shows the boundaries for American Indian reservations, counties, tracts, block groups, blocks, military boundaries and political townships as of 2020. TIGER/Line…

Environment

TMDL

This map service contains the total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for impaired surface waters as defined by Section 303(d) of the US Clean Water Act. Section 303(d) of the…

Environment

TMDL Lake

This map service contains the total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for impaired surface waters as defined by Section 303(d) of the US Clean Water Act. Section 303(d) of the…

Environment

TMDL Stream

This map service contains the total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for impaired surface waters as defined by Section 303(d) of the US Clean Water Act. Section 303(d) of the…

Economy

Type Wells

This layer shows locations of oil and gas wells that were designated to be part of the Type Logs Project. This project was conducted by the Energy Research Department of…

Infrastructure

USACE Reservoirs

This dataset shows maximum conservation pool or is a reasonable representation of the boundaries for reservoirs and lakes owned and operated by USACE. Data is from USACE…

Government

USGS 100K QUAD

Vector dataset provides digital raster graphic (DRG) quad boundaries with attributes describing the quads. The full Kansas geospatial catalog is administered by the…

Government

USGS 24K QUAD

Vector dataset provides digital raster graphic (DRG) quad boundaries with attributes describing the quads. The full Kansas geospatial catalog is administered by the…

Government

USGS 250K QUAD

Vector dataset provides digital raster graphic (DRG) quad boundaries with attributes describing the quads. The full Kansas geospatial catalog is administered by the…

Government

USGS Quads

Vector dataset provides digital raster graphic (DRG) quad boundaries with attributes describing the quads. The full Kansas geospatial catalog is administered by the…

Environment

USGS Scanned Topos

The map includes the National Park Service (NPS) Natural Earth physical map at 1.24km per pixel for the world at small scales, i-cubed eTOPO