Virginia Environmental Geographic Information Systems
Please note: The environmental data contained in these applications is for REFERENCE ONLY and is NOT certified to be absolutely complete or correct.
Discover Virginia's environment through the new VEGIS (pronounced "vee-jis") viewer! This new GIS viewer is designed for better
performance and new features. A user manual in Adobe Portable Document (PDF) format is available here.
Each menu item to the left links to a different DEQ online mapping application. More information and program contacts associated with each mapping application appear below.
What's in my backyard? - This application displays cross-media geographical features including petroleum release sites, solid waste facilities, 303D impaired waters, water quality monitoring stations and more. Please contact the DEQ Geographic Information Systems Adminstrator for further information regarding these datasets.
2010 Impaired Waters (303D Data) Database GIS Application -
This application displays data associated with the
2010 305(b)/303(d) Water Quality Assessment Integrated Report. For more information on the Water Quality Assessment Report, please visit the 2010 Water Quality Assessment
and Impaired Waters Report for program information and contacts regarding these mapping applications
Community Monitoring Efforts - This application is a partnership effort between the Virginia Water Monitoring Council and the
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. Please contact James Beckley for more information regarding this dataset.
Virginia Coastal GEMS - Developed by the Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program, Coastal GEMS
is a gateway to coastal resource data and maps; coastal laws and policies; and
coastal resource facts.