State of California

Chinook Salmon Abundance by Point Features

The dataset 'ds180_Chinook_pnts' is a product of the CalFish Adult Salmonid Abundance Database. Data in this shapefile are collected from point features, such as dams and hatcheries. Some escapement monitoring locations, such as spawning stock surveys, are logically represented by linear features. Maintained by the State of California.

Example records
Namelegal entityCityaddressStateaddressZIP CodeaddressStreet AddressaddressFull NamepersonEmailwebsitePhonephone number@Sync@XmlnsArcgisformatArcgisprofile
Pacific States Marine Fisheries CommissionReddingCA960012440 Athens AvenueConnie ShannonConnie.Shannon@wildlife.ca.gov5302252155
Use cases

Vendor Legitimacy Check for Environmental Data Contracts

A procurement officer at a water utility evaluating bids for salmon habitat monitoring services cross-checks whether a bidding firm is affiliated with or recognized by the state agency that maintains official abundance records, using the submitting organization name, contact details, and physical address to confirm the vendor has an established relationship with California wildlife programs.

NameStreet AddressCityStateZIP Code

KYB Contact Verification for Environmental Compliance Platforms

A fintech company building a compliance data product for fishing and aquaculture businesses needs to verify that the government contacts listed as data stewards are real, active employees at legitimate state agencies, using name, email domain, phone number, and job title to confirm identity and institutional affiliation before licensing the dataset.

Full NameEmailPhoneRpposnameName

Insurance Underwriting for Aquaculture Operations Near Monitored Sites

An underwriter assessing risk for a commercial hatchery policy identifies which state-monitored point features such as dams and hatcheries are near the insured facility, then contacts the responsible agency representative to obtain historical abundance trend data that informs the likelihood of regulatory intervention or operational disruption.

NameFull NameEmailPhoneStreet Address