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Water Features - lines

Fairfax County

Updated Oct 8, 2026

About this dataset

Hydrographic line features in and around Fairfax County. The original data in this layer was captured during the 1997 data conversion effort for Fairfax County. After that an update capture was completed in 2014 using stereo models from the 2009 Virginia State imagery. Subsequent to that an update capture was completed in 2022 using stereo models from the 2017 Virginia State imagery. The most recent planimetric update was completed in 2024 using orthoimagery from the 2023 and 2022 Eagleview Orthophotos. This contains outlines and centerlines for streams, rivers, lakes, ponds, swamps, paved ditches, and dams.

Contact: Fairfax County Department of Information Technology GIS Division

Data Accessibility: Publicly Available

Update Frequency: As Needed

Last Revision Date: 3/1/2024

Creation Date: 1/1/1997

Feature Dataset Name: GISMGR.PLANIMETRIC

Layer Name: GISMGR.HYDRO_EDGES

Data and resources (11)

Prototype by Datopian · not an official government website · data from data.virginia.gov