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3/28/2024
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The following tables summarize survey responses received by GWIC during October 2004.

To view the responses for an individual customer group, click on their hyperlinked customer type. To redisplay all groups, click Show All.

Economic benefit is calculated using 2004 monthly average of 4,200 sessions per month. (2002 survey used the average figure of 3,100 session per month)



Customer Types
Customer Type Surveys % Chart
Commercial 0 0 %  
Consultant 0 0 %  
Driller 0 0 %  
Education (Student) 0 0 %  
Education (Teacher) 0 0 %  
Government (County) 0 0 %  
Government (State) 0 0 %  
Government (Federal) 0 0 %  
Industrial 0 0 %  
NRIS 0 0 %  
Public/Landowner 6 100 %
Realtor 0 0 %  
Surveyor 0 0 %  
Other 0 0 %  
Show All 6 100%  

 

1. In the past year how often have you used the GWIC website?
Response Chart Count %
1-4 times 5 83.33%
Monthly 1 16.67%
Weekly   0 0.00%
2-4 times a week   0 0.00%
Daily   0 0.00%
Total Responses   6 100.00%
Did Not Respond   0  

2. How often does the website meet your needs?
Response Chart Count %
None of the time   0 0.00%
Some of the time   0 0.00%
Average   0 0.00%
Often 5 83.33%
Always 1 16.67%
Total Responses   6 100.00%
Did Not Respond   0  

3. How easy is the website to use?
Response Chart Count %
Very Hard   0 0.00%
Medium Hard   0 0.00%
Medium Easy 6 100.00%
Very Easy   0 0.00%
Total Responses   6 100.00%
Did Not Respond   0  

4. How do you value our website service?
Response Chart Count %
No value   0 0.00%
Little value   0 0.00%
Moderate value 1 16.67%
Significant value 4 66.67%
Critical value 1 16.67%
Total Responses   6 100.00%
Did Not Respond   0  

5. How would the loss of GWIC service impact you?
Response Chart Count %
No impact 1 16.67%
Little impact 1 16.67%
Moderate impact 2 33.33%
Significant impact 1 16.67%
Critical impact 1 16.67%
Total Responses   6 100.00%
Did Not Respond   0  

6. How important is is that GWIC contains current data?
Response Chart Count %
No importance   0 0.00%
Little importance   0 0.00%
Moderate importance   0 0.00%
Significant importance 3 50.00%
Critical importance 3 50.00%
Total Responses   6 100.00%
Did Not Respond   0  

7. How useful are GWIC data in determing drilling depths?
Response Chart Count %
Never   0 0.00%
Rarely   0 0.00%
Generally 2 66.67%
Often 1 33.33%
Always   0 0.00%
Total Responses   3 100.00%
Did Not Respond   3  

8. How useful are GWIC data in completing property sales?
Response Chart Count %
Never   0 0.00%
Rarely   0 0.00%
Generally 1 33.33%
Often 2 66.67%
Always   0 0.00%
Total Responses   3 100.00%
Did Not Respond   3  

9. How useful are GWIC data in dealing with land subdivision issues?
Response Chart Count %
Never   0 0.00%
Rarely   0 0.00%
Generally   0 0.00%
Often 1 100.00%
Always   0 0.00%
Total Responses   1 100.00%
Did Not Respond   5  

10. How useful are GWIC data in completing your ground-water research?
Response Chart Count %
Never   0 0.00%
Rarely   0 0.00%
Generally 1 50.00%
Often 1 50.00%
Always   0 0.00%
Total Responses   2 100.00%
Did Not Respond   4  

11. If you make ground-water management decisions, how often does access to GWIC improve your decision making?
Response Chart Count %
Never   0 0.00%
Rarely   0 0.00%
Generally   0 0.00%
Often 1 100.00%
Always   0 0.00%
Total Responses   1 100.00%
Did Not Respond   5  

12. If you make ground-water development decisions, how often does access to GWIC improve your decision making?
Response Chart Count %
Never   0 0.00%
Rarely   0 0.00%
Generally   0 0.00%
Often   0 0.00%
Always 1 100.00%
Total Responses   1 100.00%
Did Not Respond   5  

13. If you make ground-water protection decisions, how often does access to GWIC improve your decision making?
Response Chart Count %
Never   0 0.00%
Rarely   0 0.00%
Generally   0 0.00%
Often 1 100.00%
Always   0 0.00%
Total Responses   1 100.00%
Did Not Respond   5  

14. Does internet access to GWIC data save you money?
Response Chart Count %
Never   0 0.00%
Rarely   0 0.00%
Generally   0 0.00%
Often 1 33.33%
Always 2 66.67%
Total Responses   3 100.00%
Did Not Respond   3  

15. Is access to GWIC data worth the cost to the taxpayer to provide it?
Response Chart Count %
Never   0 0.00%
Rarely   0 0.00%
Generally   0 0.00%
Often   0 0.00%
Always 3 100.00%
Total Responses   3 100.00%
Did Not Respond   3  

16. Each time you login, access to GWIC provides an economic benefit of...?
* ($ 270.00 / session )
Response Chart Count %
Less than $10   0 0.00%
Between $10 and $100 2 66.67%
Between $101 and $400   0 0.00%
Between $401 and $1000 1 33.33%
Greater than $1000   0 0.00%
Total Responses   3 100.00%
Did Not Respond   3  

* Economic benefit is calculated using a weighted average of responses given. Values assigned per catagory are: (<$10) = $5; ($10-$100) = $55; ($101-$400) = $250; ($401-$1000) = $700; (>$1000) = $1100.


17. How often do the Ground-Water Characterization Program and MBMG Projects data reports meet your needs?
Response Chart Count %
I do not use it   0 0.00%
Rarely meets   0 0.00%
Generally meets 1 50.00%
Often meets 1 50.00%
Always meets   0 0.00%
Total Responses   2 100.00%
Did Not Respond   4  

18. How often do the Ground-Water Characterization maps meet your needs?
Response Chart Count %
I do not use it   0 0.00%
Rarely meets   0 0.00%
Generally meets 1 50.00%
Often meets 1 50.00%
Always meets   0 0.00%
Total Responses   2 100.00%
Did Not Respond   4  

 

Comments

  • I would like to be able to find information on wells and septics by simply typing the address of the current property rather than having to know the name the well or septic information was originally filed under.

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