Minerals and petroleum sections

GeoNB

Overview

  • Data purpose: To delineate the boundaries for New Brunswick's mineral and petroleum grid sections
  • Data description: The boundaries of each grid section are defined by latitude and longitude. Each grid section is 1 minute of latitude (approximately 1.8 km) by 1.5 minutes of longitude (approximately 1.9 km).
  • Update requirements: None
  • Restriction on use: Unrestricted
  • License: Open Government Licence
  • Georeferencing: datum - NAD83(CSRS), map projection - NB Stereographic Double, (EPSG 2953)
  • Data formats: ESRI file geodatabase, ESRI layer package, ESRI shape file
  • Data coverage and size: Provincial Coverage
  • Responsible Agency: Department of Energy and Resource Development