<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:creator>Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities Area</dc:creator><dc:description>The Metropolitan Council Priority Waters List Dataset is a compendium of 3 datasets that depict waterbodies scored for inclusion on Met Council's Priority Waters List.  Datasets included are: &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://resources.gisdata.mn.gov/pub/gdrs/data/pub/us_mn_state_metc/water_priority_waters/metadata/PriorityWatersAssessedLakes.html"&gt;Priority Waters Assessed Lakes&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://resources.gisdata.mn.gov/pub/gdrs/data/pub/us_mn_state_metc/water_priority_waters/metadata/PriorityWatersAssessedRiversandStreams.html"&gt;Priority Waters Assessed Rivers and Streams&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://resources.gisdata.mn.gov/pub/gdrs/data/pub/us_mn_state_metc/water_priority_waters/metadata/PriorityWatersAssessedRiverandStreamReaches.html"&gt;Priority Waters Assessed River and Stream Reaches&lt;/a&gt;  More information on background and the creation of the Priority Waters List can be found here: https://metrocouncil.org/Wastewater-Water/Planning/Water-Resources-Management/Priority-Waters-List.aspx.   See individual dataset metadata records for information about accuracy and date updates.  The Priority Waters List is updated as needed, but the next major update to the Priority Waters List will likely occur in anticipation of the 2060 Water Resources Policy Plan, between 2030-2033. </dc:description><dc:description>To convey the information used to score and select waterbodies for the Metropolitan Council Priority Waters List.</dc:description><dc:description>The time period data indicates the last time an update to the dataset occurred.</dc:description><dc:format>Files</dc:format><dc:identifier>us-mn-state-metc-water-priority-waters</dc:identifier><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:rights>Public</dc:rights><dc:title>Metropolitan Council Priority Waters List Dataset [Minnesota]</dc:title><dc:type>Datasets</dc:type><dc:coverage>Minnesota--Anoka County</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Minnesota--Carver County</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Minnesota--Dakota County</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Minnesota--Hennepin County</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Minnesota--Ramsey County</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Minnesota--Scott County</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Minnesota--Washington County</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Minnesota--Twin Cities Metropolitan Area</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Minnesota</dc:coverage><dc:date>2022-10-28</dc:date><dc:contributor>Minnesota Geospatial Commons</dc:contributor></oai_dc:dc>