NOTE: DO NOT DOWNLOAD THE IMAGERY BY USING THE MAP OR DOWNLOAD TOOLS ON THIS ARCGIS HUB ITEM PAGE. IT WILL RESULT IN A PIXELATED ORTHOIMAGE. INSTEAD, DOWNLOAD THE IMAGERY BY TILE OR BY COUNTY MOSAIC (2010 - current year).This service depicts true color imagery for the 26 counties representing the Northern Piedmont and Mountains region of North Carolina. This includes the following counties: Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Caswell, Catawba, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Guilford, Iredell, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Randolph, Rockingham, Rowan, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes, Yadkin, and Yancey. The imagery has a pixel resolution of 6 inches and was flown in the beginning of 2018. The RMSE is 1.5 ft X and Y. Individual pixel values may have been altered during image processing. Therefore, this service should be used for general reference and viewing. Image analysis requiring examination of individual pixel values is discouraged. To view the latest imagery for any location in the state, customers should use the "Orthoimagery_Latest" image service (https://services.nconemap.gov/secure/rest/services/Imagery/Orthoimagery_Latest/ImageServer).To find specific dates the images were captured use the imagery dates app or download the data.Metadata:Summary metadata for orthoimagery mosaicsSummary metadata for orthoimagery tilesContractor-specific metadata for Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey countiesContractor-specific metadata for Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Catawba, Iredell, Watauga and Wilkes countiesContractor-specific metadata for Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Rowan, Surry, Stokes, and Yadkin countiesContractor-specific metadata for Alamance, Caswell, Guilford, Randolph, and Rockingham counties

NOTE: DO NOT DOWNLOAD THE IMAGERY BY USING THE MAP OR DOWNLOAD TOOLS ON THIS ARCGIS HUB ITEM PAGE. IT WILL RESULT IN A PIXELATED ORTHOIMAGE. INSTEAD, DOWNLOAD THE IMAGERY BY TILE OR BY COUNTY MOSAIC (2010 - current year).To view the latest imagery for any location in the state, customers should use the "Orthoimagery_Latest" image service which can be found at https://nconemap.gov.To view the latest imagery that is suitable for raster analysis, customers should use the "Orthoimagery_Latest_Analysis" image service which can be found at https://nconemap.gov.To find specific dates the images were captured use the imagery dates app or download the data.Metadata:Summary metadata for orthoimagery mosaicsSummary metadata for orthoimagery tilesContractor-specific metadata for Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, and Yancey countiesContractor-specific metadata for Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yadkin countiesContractor-specific metadata for Alexander, Catawba, Davie, Iredell, and Rowan countiesContractor-specific metadata for Alamance, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, and Randolph countiesContractor-specific metadata for Caswell, Rockingham, and Stokes counties

Buffer areas shown in this map application are NOT to be used for legal purposes or for determining if a property falls within or out of a buffer zone. Contact the local Regional Office for determination. Data included in this application covers the Neuse River Basin, Tar Pamlico River Basin, Jordan Lake Watershed, Randleman Lake Watershed, Catawba River, and Goose Creek riparian buffer areas. The attribute table includes links for factsheets for each if available. Additional contact information will be available soon. If you have further questions about riparian buffers across the state, please see the Riparian Buffer Protection Program website or call (919) 807-6364.