AHGW:Arc Hydro Groundwater Toolbar

The Arc Hydro Groundwater Toolbar in ArcGIS is accessed by selecting Customize | Toolbars | Arc Hydro Groundwater Toolbar. As with other toolbars, it can be docked at the top of the ArcGIS window or used as a floating toolbar (see example images below). This toolbar contains a set of tools and menu commands for working with the Arc Hydro Groundwater Data Model. The toolbar appears as follows:

The Arc Hydro Groundwater Toolbar when docked.

The Arc Hydro Groundwater Toolbar when floating.

The following buttons and drop-down menus are available on the toolbar.

• Arc Hydro GW drop-down – Gives the following options:
  • Text Import – Brings up the Open dialog, allowing a text file to be imported.
  • Flow Direction Generator – Creates flow direction arrows using the selected raster dataset.
  • Add to Raster Series – Opens the Add to Raster Series dialog.
  • Make Time Series Statistics – Opens the Make Time Series Statistics dialog.
  • Time Series Grapher Setup – Opens the Time Series Grapher Setup dialog.
• Subsurface drop-down – Gives the following options:
  • Import GeoSection from XML – Opens the Import GeoSection from XML dialog.
  • Import GeoVolume from XML – Opens the Import GeoVolume from XML dialog.
  • HGU Color Manager – Opens the HGU Color Manager dialog.
  • Borehole/Well Editor – Opens the Borehole/Well Editor dialog.
  • Borehole/Well Advanced Editor – Opens the Borehole/Well Advanced Editor dialog.
  • Create BoreLines – Opens the Create Borelines dialog.
  • Show or Hide Geophysical Data for Wells – Opens the Show/Hide Depth Range dialog.
• Assign Related Identifier – Brings up the Assign Related Identifier dialog.
• Time Series Grapher Setup – Brings up the Time Series Grapher Setup dialog.
• Set Layer As Map Grid – Brings up the Set Layer as Map Grid dialog.
• 2D Cross Section Wizard – Activates the crosshairs for placement of a 2D cross section on a section line. Clicking on a section line with the crosshairs brings up the 2D Cross Section Wizard dialog.
• Import XS2D Image Wizard – Activates the crosshairs for registering a digital image for use in building a 2D cross section (XS2D). Clicking on a section line with the crosshairs brings up the Import XS2D Image Wizard dialog.
• Create Geophysical Plot Wizard – Activates the crosshairs for creating geophysical data plots for the selected section line. Clicking on a section line with the crosshairs brings up the Create Geophysical Plot Wizard dialog.
• Create Geophysical Plot Wizard for Wells – Activates the crosshairs for creating geophysical data plots at the selected well. Clicking on a well with the crosshairs brings up the Create Geophysical Plot Wizard dialog.
• Create Lithological Description Wizard – Brings up the Create Lithological Description Wizard dialog.
• Add Borehole Image Wizard – Brings up the Add Borehole Image Wizard dialog.
• Field drop-downs – Used for filtering. Select a field from the first drop-down, and a field value from the second.
• Help drop-down – The following options are available:
  • Open Help – Opens the Arc Hydro Groundwater wiki.
  • Open Online Help – Opens the Arc Hydro Groundwater wiki.
  • About... – Opens the Arc Hydro Groundwater Toolkit dialog, giving contact information for Aquaveo and version information for the Arc Hydro Groundwater Toolkit.
  • Register – Opens the Register AHGW dialog for the version being used.