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USDA Announces Web Soil Survey11-29-05 | News

USDA Announces Web Soil Survey




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The USDA has launched a Web Soil Survey site that will provide secure public access to the national soils information system.

This site is a simple yet powerful way to access and analyze soils data that contributes to every aspect of public and private land use and development.

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The once familiar soil survey publications will slowly be phased out. Currently, NRCS has soils maps and data available on line for more than 95 percent of the nation’s counties and anticipates having 100 percent in the near future.

The site will be updated and maintained on line as the single authoritative source of soil survey information.

To view the website go to https://soils.usda.gov/survey.

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